Just looking on the brighter side for a second .... Anyone see Shamu Gregan's OG against Sunny Scunny at the weekend???? A beautiful diving header from a driven near post cross ... Oh how I laughed!
> I was thinking the gregan and butler thing was more that we must not go up > because we will be out as would several others. If we had gone up we > would > have needed so many players and those 2 would have been straight out to > oldham and MK dons! oh yes.... so another season in the championship on > leeds wages was the best thing > > >>From: "ming merciless" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: [email protected] >>Subject: Re: [LU] we're cursed! >>Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:32:00 +0600 >> >>yeah, heard it a couple of times before also. >> >>forget all the other stuff ie. where the money from killa, hulse etc is >>going or who owns this and who owns that... what people should be asking >> is >>why we're in the relegating zone heading towards league 1, just 8 months >>after almost reaching the premiership? are some of the same players that >>almost got us there responsible? did they start the downward spiral at >> the >>start of this season? if it is true, then the alleged comments that >> gregan >>made make perfect sense, as does his and butler's removal. perhaps they >>felt >>bitter that their last chance of prem footy was taken away as one year >>later >>would be one too many for them? >> >>i just hope blackwell does tell all one day. that WILL be a book worth >>reading. >> >>rich >> >> >From: "Tim Leslie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >To: [email protected] >> >Subject: Re: [LU] we're cursed! >> >Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2007 15:41:18 -0000 (GMT) >> > >> >I've heard several rumours/conspiracy theories etc with regards the >> first >> >bit, i.e. We literally could not afford to go back up and effectively >> >threw the play off final under the understanding that the following >>season >> >all would be well. Lots of general smirking and "Yeah rights" later and >> I >> >heard it again from a reasonably reliable source. "Nahhhh, we wouldn't >>... >> >would we?" was the more errm confused response. Then I heard it again >> >which prompted a sort of "How do you know that?" sort of slightly >> worried >> >response. Then there was Chris Moyles' closed reference to something he >> >alledged Blackwell told him the night before Cardiff which he said he >>just >> >could not beleive. >> >As for the last bit about players not caring and curses, who knows? But >> >all that first bit is now the 4th or 5th time I've heard something >>similar >> >and is now making me wonder!!!!! Lets face it, we picked the wrong >> team, >> >played the wrong tactics and effectively didn't show up for the final?! >> > >> > >> > > hi all, it's been around 3 yrs since i was last on the list. good to >>see >> > > the >> > > usual suspects are still here. not sure how many of you read it but >> >here's >> > > a >> > > c&p from teamtalk's leeds forum (today)... >> > > >> > > Mikernick, Leeds United fan. >> > > >> > > Posted 14/01/2007 @ 11:34 >> > > >> > > Met up with Joel griffiths after the Perth Glory Newcastle game in >> > > Australia. He claims that Leeds players were told that gaining >>promotion >> > > via >> > > the playoffs was not an option due to the financial situation at the >> >club. >> > > The offer of a 3 year contract was Blackwell's reward to ensure that >> >Leeds >> > > didn't gain promotion via the playoffs adn the offer of a $5m >> transfer >> > > kitty >> > > in the summer. Ken Bates had apparently sought local investment for >> >these >> > > monies, however, the benefactor pulled out due extremely poor season >> > > ticket >> > > sales and an alleged dressing room split orchestrated by senior >> >including >> > > gregan, butler and stone. The livermore transfer was cancelled due >> to >> >lack >> > > of funds and the sale of hulse followed to raise much needed funds. >> > > Incidently, Joel Griffiths said many leeds players believe that >> Leeds >> > > United >> > > are cursed following the incident with Bowyer,Woodgate and Sarfraz >> >Najieb. >> > > The curse relates to the club and the players invlved. In >>addition,many >> > > players view the fans as glory hunters that have deserted the club >> at >>a >> > > time >> > > of need. In response the players are not committed and don't care >>about >> > > the >> > > clubs future. Finally, Griffiths scored 2 excellent goals in a >> superb >> > > individual display. >> > > >> > > *************** >> > > >> > > might be complete bo11ox, who knows. bottom line is something stinks >>at >> > > LUFC >> > > and this season, for various reasons, has a very similar feeling to >>when >> > > we >> > > were relegated from the Prem. >> > > >> > > rich >> > > >> > > _________________________________________________________________ >> > > Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! 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