Yes, absolutely

and actually it does give fringe players a good run out without the farce of Sven's friendly sub policy. That can only be a good thing.

But it would be harsh to judge this side as:
a) one to compete with the best in the world
b) one that must comfortably beat a team that have won eight out of nine qualifying games

Posted By: The Judge on October 12th 2005 at 17:02:27

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England team (Other Football) - The Judge, Oct 12, 16:52:07
- let's (Other Football) - SCC 26, Oct 12, 16:53:56
- I hardly dare say this... (Other Football) - camcan, Oct 12, 16:53:37
  - But without five first choice players (Other Football) - The Judge, Oct 12, 16:57:44
    - that's kind of my point... (Other Football) - camcan, Oct 12, 16:59:50
      - But no team in the World could lose those players and succeed (Other Football) - The Judge, Oct 12, 17:05:30
    - No but they'd all see it as an opportunity to test the B side in competitive situation (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Oct 12, 16:59:29
      - Yes, absolutely (Other Football) - The Judge, Oct 12, 17:02:27
  - Should be good enough. A good test of depth I'd say. (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Oct 12, 16:57:36

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