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Thread: Ladies and Gentlemen - I give you our next manager

  1. #11
    Quote Originally Posted by redgunamo View Post
    I've said it before but Strauss retiring when he did really fúcked us.
    He didn't retire very early, did he? He was what? 35?

  2. #12
    Quote Originally Posted by Luis Anaconda View Post
    Get Gubbins in - the new Strauss imo
    la in advocating Middlesex player's elevation shocker.

  3. #13
    Quote Originally Posted by Burney View Post
    He didn't retire very early, did he? He was what? 35?
    Yep and he said his eyes were going - not great for an opening bat/slip fielder

  4. #14
    Quote Originally Posted by Burney View Post
    He didn't retire very early, did he? He was what? 35?
    Dunno, but we just weren't ready at that moment. Just another 18 months or so would've done it.
    "Plenty of strikers can score goals," he said, gesturing to the famous old stands casting shadows around us.

    "But a lot have found it difficult wearing the number 9 shirt for The Arsenal."

  5. #15
    Quote Originally Posted by Luis Anaconda View Post
    Yep and he said his eyes were going - not great for an opening bat/slip fielder
    I didn't know that, but still.
    "Plenty of strikers can score goals," he said, gesturing to the famous old stands casting shadows around us.

    "But a lot have found it difficult wearing the number 9 shirt for The Arsenal."

  6. #16
    Quote Originally Posted by redgunamo View Post
    I didn't know that, but still.
    Problem is, so many of our players don't get their first chance until their late 20s that their test careers are relatively short.

  7. #17
    Quote Originally Posted by Burney View Post
    la in advocating Middlesex player's elevation shocker.

    of course. He does appear to be the real deal. Not just a blocker but has a good range of strokes. Proper batsman

  8. #18
    Quote Originally Posted by Luis Anaconda View Post
    of course. He does appear to be the real deal. Not just a blocker but has a good range of strokes. Proper batsman
    You once told me that Phil Hughes was basically the next Bradman, la, so you'll forgive me if I reserve judgement.

  9. #19
    Quote Originally Posted by Burney View Post
    You once told me that Phil Hughes was basically the next Bradman, la, so you'll forgive me if I reserve judgement.
    I'm sure I was quoting someone

  10. #20
    Quote Originally Posted by Luis Anaconda View Post
    I'm sure I was quoting someone
    Statto probably. He did score an awful lot of Shield runs.
    "Plenty of strikers can score goals," he said, gesturing to the famous old stands casting shadows around us.

    "But a lot have found it difficult wearing the number 9 shirt for The Arsenal."

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