John Motson apologises for calling Millwall’s Tom Elliott ‘big, black and brave’

Which of the these three things is Tom Elliott not, then?

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Originally Posted by Sir C

Which of the these three things is Tom Elliott not, then?

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You know as well as I do (and everyone else on here) what the issue is, he wouldn't say Big, brave and white would he...... wouldn't have caslled Neveille Southall, big and brave and white and a scruffy **** would he

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Originally Posted by Pokster

You know as well as I do (and everyone else on here) what the issue is, he wouldn't say Big, brave and white would he...... wouldn't have caslled Neveille Southall, big and brave and white and a scruffy **** would he

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So you're saying he's not black? I must say, I don't know the gentleman personally, but from the pictures I have seen of him he looks black. :shrug: And they say the camera doesn't lie.

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Originally Posted by Sir C

So you're saying he's not black? I must say, I don't know the gentleman personally, but from the pictures I have seen of him he looks black. :shrug: And they say the camera doesn't lie.

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Works better for alliteration purposes, as well

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Originally Posted by Sir C

So you're saying he's not black? I must say, I don't know the gentleman personally, but from the pictures I have seen of him he looks black. :shrug: And they say the camera doesn't lie.

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:rolleyes: No I'm obviously not saying that you geriatric old goat (again, all factually correct)

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Originally Posted by Pokster

:rolleyes: No I'm obviously not saying that you geriatric old goat (again, all factually correct

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Geriatric I may be, old most certainly, but I'm not actually a goat.

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Originally Posted by Sir C

Geriatric I may be, old most certainly, but I'm not actually a goat.

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So you have been a liar all these years....pff, I'm shocked that we trusted you all this time

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Originally Posted by Sir C

Geriatric I may be, old most certainly, but I'm not actually a goat.

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Oh, I'm sure many regard you as one of the Greatest Of All Time.

Rich does, I think. He wants to be you.

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Originally Posted by Pokster

So you have been a liar all these years....pff, I'm shocked that we trusted you all this time

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That was my bird what said it, not me.

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Originally Posted by Ash

Oh, I'm sure many regard you as one of the Greatest Of All Time.

Rich does, I think. He wants to be you.

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I'm supposed to be in hospital being operated on today but it was postponed because the surgeon fell ill.

Talk about physician heal thyself. Ha!