Either he's stopped talking or they've stopped listening.

That was little short of disgarceful. Far too many players strolling around, prepared to play at a walking pace.

Whither professional pride, one wonders.

I am sore distressed.

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Originally Posted by Sir C

That was little short of disgarceful. Far too many players strolling around, prepared to play at a walking pace.

Whither professional pride, one wonders.

I am sore distressed.

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I didn't like last nights game at all. It was a job done but something weird about the whole thing.

I know it's a weird fixture but something very odd about it.

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Originally Posted by Sir C

That was little short of disgarceful. Far too many players strolling around, prepared to play at a walking pace.

Whither professional pride, one wonders.

I am sore distressed.

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I dunno. They may have been under orders to do enough and no more. No point knacking oneself against Sutton, is there?

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Originally Posted by Burney

I dunno. They may have been under orders to do enough and no more. No point knacking oneself against Sutton, is there?

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Well, yes, actually. I suppose you could be right.

I should like to withdraw my previous comments.

Thank you.

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Originally Posted by Sir C

Well, yes, actually. I suppose you could be right.

I should like to withdraw my previous comments.

Thank you.

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It's all too easy to slip into a condition of permanent outrage if you're not careful. Without constant self-scrutiny, one becomes one of the drooling halfwits gibbering into the microphone on Fan TV. Or - worse - Yesterday Once More. :-(