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Post by Tricky Trevor » Mon May 27, 2019 3:19 pm

According to LET: SD under no pressure to sell this Summer.

Micky Mellon bookies favourite for Swansea job. Good luck to him if he gets it but that’s a big step up from his historical level.

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Post by LordBob » Mon May 27, 2019 4:01 pm

That would be a BIG step, do you think he could handle it?

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Post by wilks_bfc » Mon May 27, 2019 4:40 pm

LordBob wrote:That would be a BIG step, do you think he could handle it?

I’m not sure. He’s only got little legs

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Post by Buxtonclaret » Mon May 27, 2019 4:42 pm

wilks_bfc wrote:I’m not sure. He’s only got little legs
Yes, but you can get good boxes to stand on these days. ;)

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Post by timshorts » Mon May 27, 2019 6:50 pm

wilks_bfc wrote:I’m not sure. He’s only got little legs
They've already had Brian flynn as manager, so don't see short legs as an obstacle.
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Post by Tricky Trevor » Mon May 27, 2019 8:06 pm

LordBob wrote:That would be a BIG step, do you think he could handle it?
They could get sponsored by Stannah. They’d sort it for the wee man.

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Post by Claret Toni » Mon May 27, 2019 11:26 pm

Short legs are usually better for cricket

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Post by Bosscat » Mon May 27, 2019 11:47 pm

Claret Toni wrote:Short legs are usually better for cricket
Ahhh but so are Long legs, and Square legs also....

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Post by tiger76 » Tue May 28, 2019 12:10 am

Bosscat wrote:Ahhh but so are Long legs, and Square legs also....
You forgot Fine leg.

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Post by Pstotto » Tue May 28, 2019 12:24 am

I've never seen a more miserable signing photo for Burnley, than Micky Mellon.

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Post by dsr » Tue May 28, 2019 12:54 am

Pstotto wrote:I've never seen a more miserable signing photo for Burnley, than Micky Mellon.
He seemed to cheer up a bit when he scored that goal against Blackpool. He must have loved his old club, the way he ran to celebrate with their fans ... :lol:

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Post by AfloatinClaret » Tue May 28, 2019 1:49 am

tiger76 wrote:You forgot Fine leg.
Is 'Backward Short Leg' an official fielding position, or was it just a description of David Boone?

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Post by Hipper » Tue May 28, 2019 6:56 am

and of course you need to bring the silly midfield player on.

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Post by Bosscat » Tue May 28, 2019 9:30 am

Hipper wrote:and of course you need to bring the silly midfield player on.
Or take the silly midfield player off

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Post by jojomk1 » Tue May 28, 2019 9:34 am

Is Tony Loughlan our third man?

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Post by Claret Toni » Tue May 28, 2019 10:55 am

Isn't Harry Lime the third man?

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Post by Bosscat » Tue May 28, 2019 11:05 am

jojomk1 wrote:Is Tony Loughlan our third man?
Crouch is "The Thin Man" and Ted McMinn the "Tin Man"

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Post by tiger76 » Tue May 28, 2019 5:24 pm

Bosscat wrote:Crouch is "The Thin Man" and Ted McMinn the "Tin Man"
And Vydra is the invisible man,or is that Gibson?.

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Post by gawthorpe_view » Tue May 28, 2019 5:38 pm

Bosscat wrote:Crouch is "The Thin Man" and Ted McMinn the "Tin Man"
One and the same in Ireland. ;)

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