Seems to me the Walsall manager agreed

and they were fresh and presumably would have wanted to play. So I believe that if both managers said it was unsafe, then it was. And it also was unplayable all day, unless it didn't freeze until 1.45pm.

Posted By: duke of york on December 28th 2009 at 18:33:30

Message Thread

Walsall Chief Exec says it was Lambert who convinced the ref (n/m) (NCFC) - wgf500, Dec 28, 17:54:31
- So this is all Lambert's fault? (NCFC) - Black Creosote Time, Dec 28, 17:59:49
  - Can't blame Lambert on not wanting to play on a frozen pitch (NCFC) - duke of york, Dec 28, 18:01:30
    - frozen patches (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 18:02:27
      - Did I say it was the whole pitch? (NCFC) - duke of york, Dec 28, 18:04:30
        
        you said a frozen pitch (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 18:05:33
        
        Stop being a cunt. (n/m) (NCFC) - South_West_Canary, Dec 28, 18:09:22
        
        for not crying (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 18:11:03
        
        You really are a very annoying twat (n/m) (NCFC) - Fozzybear, Dec 28, 18:12:47
        
        You should try meeting him in real life. (NCFC) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Dec 28, 18:30:48
        
        i can argue in real life i assure you lol (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 18:32:12
        
        tho i don't tend to mix with stupid people (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 18:32:40
        
        No you can't. Now pipe down! (n/m) (NCFC) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Dec 28, 18:32:29
        
        cheers buddy (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 18:13:42
        
        Stop being so pedantic (n/m) (NCFC) - Fozzybear, Dec 28, 18:07:21
        
        it's quite important (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 18:09:38
        
        You know what I meant (NCFC) - duke of york, Dec 28, 18:11:59
        
        they tried (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 18:14:44
        
        The only thing that's annoying me is (NCFC) - duke of york, Dec 28, 18:15:31
        
        Stop being a cock (n/m) (NCFC) - duke of york, Dec 28, 18:05:53
        
        ,,, (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 18:08:48
        
        Yeah but... (NCFC) - 1morepost4jame_sward, Dec 28, 18:26:57
        
        I was referring to your pedantic answers (NCFC) - duke of york, Dec 28, 18:10:16
        
        not sure all fans would agree with that (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 18:15:34
        
        I disagree (NCFC) - duke of york, Dec 28, 18:16:53
        
        50-50 isn't minimal (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 18:20:16
- S'pose we'd all be livid if Holy/ Wes had bust a leg if the game had gone ahead (n/m) (NCFC) - South_West_Canary, Dec 28, 17:56:23
- which we were told about hours ago (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 17:55:48
  - I wouldn't blame the clubs anyway, it's the refs decision (n/m) (NCFC) - wgf500, Dec 28, 17:56:40
    - yes and he consults the managers (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 17:58:06
      - Which is wrong, it should be the ref's decision/ the police's if there's safety concerns (n/m) (NCFC) - wgf500, Dec 28, 17:59:36
        
        so the clubs should be ignored? (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 18:00:38
        
        And the fans should be? (n/m) (NCFC) - wgf500, Dec 28, 18:04:22
        
        well they weren't were they (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 18:08:00
      - I feel you'd have a slightly different view of events had you chosen to go today (n/m) (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Dec 28, 17:59:28
        
        i'd still accept lambert helped get it postponed (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 18:01:49
        
        If it's anyone's fault, it's the ref and Walsall's (NCFC) - duke of york, Dec 28, 18:03:27
        
        no one's blaming Walsall (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Dec 28, 18:02:57
        
        for being influenced by lambert? (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 18:03:33
        
        yeah, it's his decision and he's responsable for it (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Dec 28, 18:06:44
        
        because their opinion counts for something (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 18:13:14
        
        It's called a stud (NCFC) - duke of york, Dec 28, 18:14:32
        
        not when it's only patches (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 18:18:41
        
        Loads of games are called off if there is one (NCFC) - duke of york, Dec 28, 18:20:03
        
        and loads aren't (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 18:20:59
        
        I can see why you drive pants mad now (NCFC) - duke of york, Dec 28, 18:21:56
        
        what simple question? (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 18:23:42
        
        This is the situation (NCFC) - duke of york, Dec 28, 18:25:15
        
        of course he's going to say that (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 18:31:19
        
        Seems to me the Walsall manager agreed (NCFC) - duke of york, Dec 28, 18:33:30
        
        and if both managers wanted it played (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 18:37:05
        
        you blubbed in the same way at me and brandon the other week btw (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 18:24:15
        
        I haven't blubbed at you at all (NCFC) - duke of york, Dec 28, 18:27:22
        
        trolling how? (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 18:34:07
        
        For not calling it off earlier (NCFC) - duke of york, Dec 28, 18:05:18
        
        have to agree with that (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Dec 28, 18:07:24
        
        by agreeing with what someone posted earlier (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 18:22:04
        
        yes, as you can't seem to understand that the game could and should (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Dec 28, 18:29:21
        
        it's all very well saying that after they've failed to thaw it (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 18:38:19
        
        I'm just going by what Lambert said (NCFC) - duke of york, Dec 28, 18:30:41
        
        yes that's the correct thing for him to say (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 18:40:39
        
        agreed, I feel bad for the poor bastards who went (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Dec 28, 18:34:46
        
        are you for a beer or two this evening mate? (NCFC) - Brandonio, Dec 28, 18:39:35
        
        doesn't sound too great (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Dec 28, 18:42:45
        
        Might be hard to find me at the hostel if you call there (NCFC) - Brandonio, Dec 28, 18:45:36
        
        cool. I'll be here, speak later mate (n/m) (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Dec 28, 18:46:06
        
        i'm just not moaning like a girl that's all (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 18:07:03
        
        Nor am I (NCFC) - duke of york, Dec 28, 18:08:44
        
        it wasn't the entire pitch (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 18:10:42
        
        See above (NCFC) - duke of york, Dec 28, 18:12:57
        
        and the ref could have been happy to let the game be played (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 18:16:29
- "If any of my players get injured I'm holding you personally responsable" - Lambert (n/m) (NCFC) - wgf500, Dec 28, 17:55:36
  - previous norwich managers wouldn't have done that (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 28, 17:57:05

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