Paul, I read my mail back and overstepped the mark by calling you a c*nt - apologies. I like the banter and it's good value for the other listers even if they won't admit it. As for Vaughan - well 9 not out , who knows this could be the innings to put him on a roll and shut me up. Let's hope so. Back to the telly.
Rich --- Paul Cundell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > and before you say Strauss only got 7 in his last > > game, well yes you are right and this is the > problem > > with Strauss being sat on his arse for the last > few > > weeks while Vaughan makes an attempt to discover > how > > to bat. It's a complete joke. > > > > Stop him somebody my sides are hurting with > laughter. > > You cannot be seriously suggesting that the captain > of our ignominious ODI > series against Sri Lanka last summer would be your > first choice captain, can > you? > We were whitewashed by Sri Lanka 5-0 IN England with > Strauss as captain. > Wisden gave him 5/10 for that series and reported > that 'he didn't inspire > with his ability to, well, inspire. As the England > attack was dispatched > around the country he often just wandered up from > mid-off with a shrug of > the shoulders. Stopping Jayasuriya is never easy, > but positive body language > goes a long way. Not helped by a personal lack of > runs - again a few starts > but nothing to soften the blow of five thumping > defeats.' > > Strauss was also captain against the mighty Ireland > in Belfast last June > where IIRC he scored a humongous 4! > > So try again with a serious suggestion this time, > Rich. > > Let us not forget your false prophecies Rich: - > > False prophecy 1) Blackwell will get us relegated - > WRONG, he never did > > False prophecy 2) Anyone would be better than > Blackwell - WRONG, they quite > clearly aren't > > False Prophecy 3) If this is not true I'll show my > arse on the pitch on the > first match of the season - WRONG, you never did! > > False Prophecy 4) I can't see Hulse doing owt for a > struggling team in the > Prem - WRONG, he's their top scorer despite his > horrific injury in March. > > False Prophecy 5) Watford 1 Leeds 2 (10.5.06) - So > VERY VERY WRONG!! > > > Ok, my cricketing cv consists of > > representing Colton (East Leeds) in the Leeds > league > > at various levels. > > Hell fire, that's nearly semi pro innit - not! > That you're entitled to an opinion is not at > question - the validity of your > opinion was the question. > How much cricket do you watch? > Are you a Yorkshire member? > Similar criteria are required by you for people to > have valid opinions on > football and Leeds United so surely they are > required criteria for you to > have an opinion on cricket too. > > > This was the same time as a certain > > Mr Blakey > > From 'On The Buses'? Did Butler play too? > > > who still holds the record for 152 n.o. in a > > 20 overs Leeds league game. Shame his batting > never > > really pushed on cos he looked the business at > that > > level. > > Like you'd know, I suppose being the oracle on all > things sporting means you > could recognise a future international cricketer in > the bud. > > Oh, and Rich - I've got 2 words for you, the second > one is off and the first > one begins with f. > > Paul > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > it's a God awful small affair > ___________________________________________________________ Yahoo! Mail is the world's favourite email. Don't settle for less, sign up for your free account today http://uk.rd.yahoo.com/evt=44106/*http://uk.docs.yahoo.com/mail/winter07.html _______________________________________________ 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 it's a God awful small affair
