I don't think so really, sometimes the occasion takes over. It wouldn't be through lack of respect that they didn't follow the game plan, it would have been out of fear of losing or just getting the break to establish a bit of control over the game. Simple things like the referee giving a couple of fouls in our favour or a few throw in decisions can make the world of difference in that respect! > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Hotshotlorimer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 22 May 2006 17:18 > > To: Mark Humphries > > Subject: Re: [LU] From one of the Horse's mouths > > > > The problem here is, is that if all that you say is true and the players > > are > > ignoring him, that means they have little or no respect for him and he > has > > lost them. You can't manage a team like that. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Mark Humphries" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "'Leeds List (E-mail)'" <[email protected]> > > Sent: Monday, May 22, 2006 12:01 PM > > Subject: [LU] From one of the Horse's mouths > > > > > > > From Teamtalk > > > > > > "Lewis admitted that, instead of trying to retain possession, Leeds > had > > > fallen into the trap of trying to beat Watford at their own, all- > action > > > game." > > > > > > That ties in perfectly with Blackwell screaming at them during the > first > > > half to "keep hold of the ball for 5 mins", and them ignoring him. > > > > > > So, the tactics on the day were dictated by the players, not the > > manager. > > > He picked a side to keep possession (5 in midfield), so why you lot > keep > > > insisting he is a crap manager for not trying to play football on > Sunday > > is > > > beyond me. > > > > > > He saw what we all did, that when we played it on the ground we looked > > good > > > and we looked dangerous. The players were simply too nervous/fired up > > to > > do > > > what he asked them to. > > > > > > Which of course you'll now blame on him too no doubt.. > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the list > > administrators > > accept no liability for the personal views and opinions of contributors. > > > Leedslist mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://list.zetnet.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > > > > >
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