Rich, retirement is the eventual outcome for all players who do not literally perish on the pitch.
Michael Gardiner San Diego Whites Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 3, 2013, at 4:00 AM, "[email protected]" > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Send Leedslist mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Leedslist digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Non LU Becchio Watch (Richard walker) > 2. Yoevil ([email protected]) > 3. Yoevil - me v Rich ([email protected]) > 4. Re: Yoevil (Richard walker) > 5. Re: Yoevil - me v Rich (Richard walker) > 6. Re: Yoevil (Jim Moran) > 7. Non Lu: Becchio (Richard walker) > 8. Re: Yoevil (Richard walker) > 9. Yoevil - Austin ([email protected]) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2013 20:08:50 +0000 > From: Richard walker <[email protected]> > To: Wayne <[email protected]> > Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [LU] Non LU Becchio Watch > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > I'd rather have Ryan Hall. Better player. Both shit though. > > Sent from my iPad > >> On 2 Nov 2013, at 19:09, Wayne <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I'd rather have him than Ryan Hall.. >> From: Richard walker >> Sent: Sat, Nov 2, 2013 6:49 PM >> To: [email protected] >> CC: >> Subject: [LU] Non LU Becchio Watch >> >> Great news for Becchio fans - he made the bench. >> >> Bad news, and this is fairly mystifying, despite being 7-0 down the manager >> didn't think it was worth giving the hotshot striker a go. >> >> Why does he bother turning up ? Surely retirement is the eventual outcome to >> this nightmare for him ? >> >> Sent from my iPad >> _______________________________________________ >> Leedslist mailing list >> Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist >> To unsubscribe, email [email protected] >> >> MARCHING ON TOGETHER > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2013 20:33:25 +0000 (GMT) > From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > To: leeds list <[email protected]> > Subject: [LU] Yoevil > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 > > ?3 points and a clean sheet - so job done. > Yes it was not the prettiest or greatest performance, especially first half, > but we did what we needed to do and deserved the win. > We missed Byram as right wing back, albeit Peltier had a decent game, and > then things got even stranger when Warnock went off just before half time and > Pearce ended up as left wing back ! > The weather was awful with huge gusting winds (perhaps the hardest weather to > play good football in) and then a couple of torrential downpours, but no sure > why we had the coloured ball ? > We started brightly and Mowatt again showed he is real class with a great > shot when off balance that the keeper did well to save, then Rody put in a > good cross that Smith only had to touch to open the scoring but somehow he > contrived to hit fresh air and the chance went begging. After that it > reminded me of some of the games when we played a team from a lower league in > cup competitions - Yoevil suddenly realised that we were not that good and > found a bit of confidence and drive and took the game to us. For the second > quarter of the game they were the better team but never really looked like > scoring, on the odd occasion they did open us up the final ball or the > strikers touch let them down. > We were a bit grateful to get to half time but that was not, to my mind, > enough excuse for those fans who booed them off at half time - it really > annoys me. We are called 'supporters; and are supposed to support the team! > Yes I know we pay our money etc etc but whilst it is just about excusable to > boo at the end, there really is no point in doing it at half time. > > Anyway within a minute of the second half starting we took the lead, Rody put > Ross through and whilst a cross looked to be the better option Ross fired it > past the keeper - a good goal and put me and my mates in our place (we had > been discussing Ross in the pub and pretty much all agreed we had been conned > by him and his agent and should have taken the money) Rody and Ross then > linked up even better 15 mins or so later when a lovely weighted ball from > Rody split the defence and Ross timed his run and slotted it home. Game over. > Blackstock came on for the largely ineffective Smith and did look like a > decent player and was a bit unlucky not to get on the scoresheet. They had > little to offer but did force Kenny into one good save. > So like I said at the start job done - not the best game or performance and > it is one of the games you expect to win , ?and we did. Another 2 for Ross > (8? already for the season) and Blackstock looked like he has something to > offer. Rody whilst not quite hitting the heights of the Birmingham game had > ?a good game and was the difference between the teams, when he plays well he > looks a good player and we do well, how he can then turn into a pile of crap > in other games is beyond me. Mowatt continues to impress, and Pearce stuck to > his tasks well. Marius looks big and was no-nonsense a couple of times, not > quite the 'majestic Rolls Royce' that Redfearn talked about but he may be > able to 'do a job' > > I don't think we learned anything new - we will probably hover in and around > the play off places and then fall short, but Mcdermott must be given a few > seasons to follow through on his long term plans. 25k shows that the > cheap(er) ticket promotions are working > > Great to be back , fit and well (well almost) > > Dave > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2013 20:42:18 +0000 (GMT) > From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > To: leeds list <[email protected]> > Subject: [LU] Yoevil - me v Rich > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 > > Having just posted my report and then got Rich's in my inbox it was nice to > see that we were pretty much in agreement - the only real disagreement was re > Peltier - Rich said he was poor, I thought that (although he was no Sam > Byram) he did quite well > > That apart ,we both saw the same game, one in which quality was at a premium > and one in which we were slightly better than the very poor opposition. We > agreed that Austin was our man of the match and Ross took his goals well. > > I tend to ?be less critical and more forgiving than Rich but more often than > not we do agree with ?how we played and how the game panned out etc. > > It is always good to see that someone sees the game the same way - it almost > makes me think that i got it right > > Dave > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2013 20:42:54 +0000 > From: Richard walker <[email protected]> > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Cc: leeds list <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [LU] Yoevil > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Cheers Dave. Glad you are feeling better. The boos at half-time caused a bit > of anger in the NE stand. We're old, grumpy gits but we never boo our team. > > Sent from my iPad > >> On 2 Nov 2013, at 20:33, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> 3 points and a clean sheet - so job done. >> Yes it was not the prettiest or greatest performance, especially first half, >> but we did what we needed to do and deserved the win. >> We missed Byram as right wing back, albeit Peltier had a decent game, and >> then things got even stranger when Warnock went off just before half time >> and Pearce ended up as left wing back ! >> The weather was awful with huge gusting winds (perhaps the hardest weather >> to play good football in) and then a couple of torrential downpours, but no >> sure why we had the coloured ball ? >> We started brightly and Mowatt again showed he is real class with a great >> shot when off balance that the keeper did well to save, then Rody put in a >> good cross that Smith only had to touch to open the scoring but somehow he >> contrived to hit fresh air and the chance went begging. After that it >> reminded me of some of the games when we played a team from a lower league >> in cup competitions - Yoevil suddenly realised that we were not that good >> and found a bit of confidence and drive and took the game to us. For the >> second quarter of the game they were the better team but never really looked >> like scoring, on the odd occasion they did open us up the final ball or the >> strikers touch let them down. >> We were a bit grateful to get to half time but that was not, to my mind, >> enough excuse for those fans who booed them off at half time - it really >> annoys me. We are called 'supporters; and are supposed to support the team! >> Yes I know we pay our money etc etc but whilst it is just about excusable to >> boo at the end, there really is no point in doing it at half time. >> >> Anyway within a minute of the second half starting we took the lead, Rody >> put Ross through and whilst a cross looked to be the better option Ross >> fired it past the keeper - a good goal and put me and my mates in our place >> (we had been discussing Ross in the pub and pretty much all agreed we had >> been conned by him and his agent and should have taken the money) Rody and >> Ross then linked up even better 15 mins or so later when a lovely weighted >> ball from Rody split the defence and Ross timed his run and slotted it home. >> Game over. >> Blackstock came on for the largely ineffective Smith and did look like a >> decent player and was a bit unlucky not to get on the scoresheet. They had >> little to offer but did force Kenny into one good save. >> So like I said at the start job done - not the best game or performance and >> it is one of the games you expect to win , and we did. Another 2 for Ross >> (8? already for the season) and Blackstock looked like he has something to >> offer. Rody whilst not quite hitting the heights of the Birmingham game had >> a good game and was the difference between the teams, when he plays well he >> looks a good player and we do well, how he can then turn into a pile of crap >> in other games is beyond me. Mowatt continues to impress, and Pearce stuck >> to his tasks well. Marius looks big and was no-nonsense a couple of times, >> not quite the 'majestic Rolls Royce' that Redfearn talked about but he may >> be able to 'do a job' >> >> I don't think we learned anything new - we will probably hover in and around >> the play off places and then fall short, but Mcdermott must be given a few >> seasons to follow through on his long term plans. 25k shows that the >> cheap(er) ticket promotions are working >> >> Great to be back , fit and well (well almost) >> >> Dave >> _______________________________________________ >> Leedslist mailing list >> Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist >> To unsubscribe, email [email protected] >> >> MARCHING ON TOGETHER > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2013 20:44:35 +0000 > From: Richard walker <[email protected]> > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Cc: leeds list <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [LU] Yoevil - me v Rich > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > I would accept that I was comparing Peltier to Byram. I was really pissed off > that Byram want playing today. I love watching that lad play. > > Sent from my iPad > >> On 2 Nov 2013, at 20:42, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Having just posted my report and then got Rich's in my inbox it was nice to >> see that we were pretty much in agreement - the only real disagreement was >> re Peltier - Rich said he was poor, I thought that (although he was no Sam >> Byram) he did quite well >> >> That apart ,we both saw the same game, one in which quality was at a premium >> and one in which we were slightly better than the very poor opposition. We >> agreed that Austin was our man of the match and Ross took his goals well. >> >> I tend to be less critical and more forgiving than Rich but more often than >> not we do agree with how we played and how the game panned out etc. >> >> It is always good to see that someone sees the game the same way - it almost >> makes me think that i got it right >> >> Dave >> _______________________________________________ >> Leedslist mailing list >> Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist >> To unsubscribe, email [email protected] >> >> MARCHING ON TOGETHER > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2013 20:57:34 +0000 > From: Jim Moran <[email protected]> > To: Richard walker <[email protected]> > Cc: leeds list <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [LU] Yoevil > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Thankfully I missed the boos as I was busy queuing for beer in what must be > renamed the Becchio bar - completely ineffective at doing the job. How I can > go down for a beer on 40 mins and not be served until 5 mins before KO is > beyond me. Our catering facilities are a complete fucking joke. > > Can't disagree with your or Dave's reports. We had 5 centre halves playing > today (I think?) when Warnock went off so no wonder we struggled against the > second worst team I've seen this season. > > Austin man of the match by a mile. McCormack I thought was poor, apart from > the two excellent finishes. > > -- > >> On 2 Nov 2013, at 20:42, Richard walker <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Cheers Dave. Glad you are feeling better. The boos at half-time caused a bit >> of anger in the NE stand. We're old, grumpy gits but we never boo our team. >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >>> On 2 Nov 2013, at 20:33, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> 3 points and a clean sheet - so job done. >>> Yes it was not the prettiest or greatest performance, especially first >>> half, but we did what we needed to do and deserved the win. >>> We missed Byram as right wing back, albeit Peltier had a decent game, and >>> then things got even stranger when Warnock went off just before half time >>> and Pearce ended up as left wing back ! >>> The weather was awful with huge gusting winds (perhaps the hardest weather >>> to play good football in) and then a couple of torrential downpours, but no >>> sure why we had the coloured ball ? >>> We started brightly and Mowatt again showed he is real class with a great >>> shot when off balance that the keeper did well to save, then Rody put in a >>> good cross that Smith only had to touch to open the scoring but somehow he >>> contrived to hit fresh air and the chance went begging. After that it >>> reminded me of some of the games when we played a team from a lower league >>> in cup competitions - Yoevil suddenly realised that we were not that good >>> and found a bit of confidence and drive and took the game to us. For the >>> second quarter of the game they were the better team but never really >>> looked like scoring, on the odd occasion they did open us up the final ball >>> or the strikers touch let them down. >>> We were a bit grateful to get to half time but that was not, to my mind, >>> enough excuse for those fans who booed them off at half time - it really >>> annoys me. We are called 'supporters; and are supposed to support the team! >>> Yes I know we pay our money etc etc but whilst it is just about excusable >>> to boo at the end, there really is no point in doing it at half time. >>> >>> Anyway within a minute of the second half starting we took the lead, Rody >>> put Ross through and whilst a cross looked to be the better option Ross >>> fired it past the keeper - a good goal and put me and my mates in our place >>> (we had been discussing Ross in the pub and pretty much all agreed we had >>> been conned by him and his agent and should have taken the money) Rody and >>> Ross then linked up even better 15 mins or so later when a lovely weighted >>> ball from Rody split the defence and Ross timed his run and slotted it >>> home. Game over. >>> Blackstock came on for the largely ineffective Smith and did look like a >>> decent player and was a bit unlucky not to get on the scoresheet. They had >>> little to offer but did force Kenny into one good save. >>> So like I said at the start job done - not the best game or performance and >>> it is one of the games you expect to win , and we did. Another 2 for Ross >>> (8? already for the season) and Blackstock looked like he has something to >>> offer. Rody whilst not quite hitting the heights of the Birmingham game had >>> a good game and was the difference between the teams, when he plays well >>> he looks a good player and we do well, how he can then turn into a pile of >>> crap in other games is beyond me. Mowatt continues to impress, and Pearce >>> stuck to his tasks well. Marius looks big and was no-nonsense a couple of >>> times, not quite the 'majestic Rolls Royce' that Redfearn talked about but >>> he may be able to 'do a job' >>> >>> I don't think we learned anything new - we will probably hover in and >>> around the play off places and then fall short, but Mcdermott must be given >>> a few seasons to follow through on his long term plans. 25k shows that the >>> cheap(er) ticket promotions are working >>> >>> Great to be back , fit and well (well almost) >>> >>> Dave >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leedslist mailing list >>> Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist >>> To unsubscribe, email [email protected] >>> >>> MARCHING ON TOGETHER >> _______________________________________________ >> Leedslist mailing list >> Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist >> To unsubscribe, email [email protected] >> >> MARCHING ON TOGETHER > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2013 22:50:42 +0000 > From: Richard walker <[email protected]> > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Subject: [LU] Non Lu: Becchio > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Becchio must be really hoping that Houghton gets the chop, however who will > he want in ? I'm not sure Norwich will go for .? Grayson ?, Mcallister ? > > Sent from my iPad > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 8 > Date: Sun, 3 Nov 2013 09:17:28 +0000 > From: Richard walker <[email protected]> > To: Jim Moran <[email protected]> > Cc: leeds list <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [LU] Yoevil > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > I missed Macca out on my scores but you'd have to give him 8 , joint MOTM > with Rudy. I know what you mean about is ineffectiveness at times but at the > end of the day he has that bit extra which most of our current lot don't. > > Sent from my iPad > >> On 2 Nov 2013, at 20:57, Jim Moran <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Thankfully I missed the boos as I was busy queuing for beer in what must be >> renamed the Becchio bar - completely ineffective at doing the job. How I can >> go down for a beer on 40 mins and not be served until 5 mins before KO is >> beyond me. Our catering facilities are a complete fucking joke. >> >> Can't disagree with your or Dave's reports. We had 5 centre halves playing >> today (I think?) when Warnock went off so no wonder we struggled against the >> second worst team I've seen this season. >> >> Austin man of the match by a mile. McCormack I thought was poor, apart from >> the two excellent finishes. >> >> -- >> >>> On 2 Nov 2013, at 20:42, Richard walker <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Cheers Dave. Glad you are feeling better. The boos at half-time caused a >>> bit of anger in the NE stand. We're old, grumpy gits but we never boo our >>> team. >>> >>> Sent from my iPad >>> >>>> On 2 Nov 2013, at 20:33, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> 3 points and a clean sheet - so job done. >>>> Yes it was not the prettiest or greatest performance, especially first >>>> half, but we did what we needed to do and deserved the win. >>>> We missed Byram as right wing back, albeit Peltier had a decent game, and >>>> then things got even stranger when Warnock went off just before half time >>>> and Pearce ended up as left wing back ! >>>> The weather was awful with huge gusting winds (perhaps the hardest weather >>>> to play good football in) and then a couple of torrential downpours, but >>>> no sure why we had the coloured ball ? >>>> We started brightly and Mowatt again showed he is real class with a great >>>> shot when off balance that the keeper did well to save, then Rody put in a >>>> good cross that Smith only had to touch to open the scoring but somehow he >>>> contrived to hit fresh air and the chance went begging. After that it >>>> reminded me of some of the games when we played a team from a lower league >>>> in cup competitions - Yoevil suddenly realised that we were not that good >>>> and found a bit of confidence and drive and took the game to us. For the >>>> second quarter of the game they were the better team but never really >>>> looked like scoring, on the odd occasion they did open us up the final >>>> ball or the strikers touch let them down. >>>> We were a bit grateful to get to half time but that was not, to my mind, >>>> enough excuse for those fans who booed them off at half time - it really >>>> annoys me. We are called 'supporters; and are supposed to support the >>>> team! Yes I know we pay our money etc etc but whilst it is just about >>>> excusable to boo at the end, there really is no point in doing it at half >>>> time. >>>> >>>> Anyway within a minute of the second half starting we took the lead, Rody >>>> put Ross through and whilst a cross looked to be the better option Ross >>>> fired it past the keeper - a good goal and put me and my mates in our >>>> place (we had been discussing Ross in the pub and pretty much all agreed >>>> we had been conned by him and his agent and should have taken the money) >>>> Rody and Ross then linked up even better 15 mins or so later when a lovely >>>> weighted ball from Rody split the defence and Ross timed his run and >>>> slotted it home. Game over. >>>> Blackstock came on for the largely ineffective Smith and did look like a >>>> decent player and was a bit unlucky not to get on the scoresheet. They had >>>> little to offer but did force Kenny into one good save. >>>> So like I said at the start job done - not the best game or performance >>>> and it is one of the games you expect to win , and we did. Another 2 for >>>> Ross (8? already for the season) and Blackstock looked like he has >>>> something to offer. Rody whilst not quite hitting the heights of the >>>> Birmingham game had a good game and was the difference between the teams, >>>> when he plays well he looks a good player and we do well, how he can then >>>> turn into a pile of crap in other games is beyond me. Mowatt continues to >>>> impress, and Pearce stuck to his tasks well. Marius looks big and was >>>> no-nonsense a couple of times, not quite the 'majestic Rolls Royce' that >>>> Redfearn talked about but he may be able to 'do a job' >>>> >>>> I don't think we learned anything new - we will probably hover in and >>>> around the play off places and then fall short, but Mcdermott must be >>>> given a few seasons to follow through on his long term plans. 25k shows >>>> that the cheap(er) ticket promotions are working >>>> >>>> Great to be back , fit and well (well almost) >>>> >>>> Dave >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leedslist mailing list >>>> Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist >>>> To unsubscribe, email [email protected] >>>> >>>> MARCHING ON TOGETHER >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leedslist mailing list >>> Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist >>> To unsubscribe, email [email protected] >>> >>> MARCHING ON TOGETHER > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 9 > Date: Sun, 3 Nov 2013 11:15:26 +0000 (GMT) > From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > To: leeds list <[email protected]> > Subject: [LU] Yoevil - Austin > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > > Just watched the highlights on the Football League show (NOT FL72 or whatever > stupid rebranding Sky have given it) > They showed 5 bits of action > Rody - takes it off one of them near their corner flag and gives it to Mowatt > - lovely shot with outside of his boot, saved > Rody - bursts down the wing leaving 3 players in his wake and puts in a > lovely cross - Smith somehow manages to miss the ball otherwise a certain goal > Rody - gets ball in his own half and takes it forward then passes to Ross > just inside of the box and he fires home > Rody - beats a man and turns towards their goal and puts a lovely ball > through to Ross who slotted home > > Just before 2nd goal -they had a long range free kick that was probably going > over put Kenny tipped over just in case > > That shows how dynamic and great Rodolph Austin can be and then in other > games his touch and passing is woeful and you wonder how he even made it as a > footballer ! > If we can get the level of performance out of him that we saw at Leicester > away and now Brum and Yoevil at home then we have a chance of the play-offs, > if we get the Austin that, by all accounts was terrible at Hudds, then we > will be bottom half. > My concern is that we all seem to agree that Brum and Yeovil were both awful > on the day - is Rody one of those 'flat track bullies' who only shows against > poor opposition ? > > Dave > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email [email protected] > > MARCHING ON TOGETHER > > > End of Leedslist Digest, Vol 41, Issue 4 > **************************************** _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email [email protected] MARCHING ON TOGETHER
