There are some of us who think it was the ideal time to change the manager

Lambert clearly wasn't up for it here anymore and it had become all about him with the effect that it would at some stage have destabilised the players. The people running the club had already identified CH as the man they'd want before Lambert left

Posted By: Chalk Hill Bitter on June 21st 2012 at 08:40:37

Message Thread

Ruddy to leave Mirror piece .. (NCFC) - loz, Jun 21, 07:24:49
- We are a small team in the Prem, our best players will end up being picked off (NCFC) - phrankin, Jun 21, 09:05:42
- Car crash? How so? (n/m) (NCFC) - mr chimp, Jun 21, 08:28:08
  - Well relatively speaking... (NCFC) - loz, Jun 21, 08:35:11
    - There are some of us who think it was the ideal time to change the manager (NCFC) - Chalk Hill Bitter, Jun 21, 08:40:37
      - That's putting a very optimistic spin on it (NCFC) - King, Jun 21, 08:45:26
        
        I can certainly see the positives in it (NCFC) - Chalk Hill Bitter, Jun 21, 08:52:50
- Bring back Fraser if Ruddy goes (n/m) (NCFC) - Trent_Canary, Jun 21, 08:21:51
  - Oh god, here we go (n/m) (NCFC) - hoolahan, Jun 21, 08:29:56
- Personally i'd be surprised if lambert got rid of given without giving him a chance.he's g (NCFC) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jun 21, 07:56:04
  - Agree re villa from our point of view contract... (NCFC) - loz, Jun 21, 08:18:58
    - It's a concern of course,the unpalatable truth is if he won't sign a new contract soon the (NCFC) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jun 21, 08:34:50
    - I'm thinking the result of this might be a pay rise for Ruddy (NCFC) - KentonCanary, Jun 21, 08:22:05
- Was by Norwich "fan" Nursey wasn't it? (NCFC) - BerlinCanary, Jun 21, 07:50:24
  - No, Nursey didn't write this piece. Unfortunately he turned out to be correct with the 'La (NCFC) - Adster, Jun 21, 07:59:39
    - We are Ruddy's perfect club though (NCFC) - inutero, Jun 21, 08:34:00
      - Not sure he approached us but agree with the rest,always got the impression he's very cont (NCFC) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Jun 21, 08:52:36
        
        In the summer he joined us he instructed his agent to engineer a move to us as priority (NCFC) - samcd84, Jun 21, 08:54:08
    - His name's on it... (NCFC) - BerlinCanary, Jun 21, 08:05:32
      - It says 'writes Alan Nixon' in the first sentence (n/m) (NCFC) - Adster, Jun 21, 08:07:44
        
        It says "by Alan Nixon, James Nursey" right at the top (n/m) (NCFC) - BerlinCanary, Jun 21, 08:31:11
        
        yes and the piece below about Brum is 'by James Nursey' (n/m) (NCFC) - Adster, Jun 21, 08:42:21
        
        ...anyway, I don't think for a second that Ruddy would actively seek a move, he seems (NCFC) - Adster, Jun 21, 08:43:53
        
        Wasn't JN at the US Open golf recently? (NCFC) - KentonCanary, Jun 21, 08:16:10
        
        Yep, he was. But he's written the piece below about Brum. Would Ruddy still be on honeymoo (NCFC) - Adster, Jun 21, 08:25:26
    - Nursey's reckons that Brum wantto talk to Keane though. Awful for them if true (n/m) (NCFC) - Adster, Jun 21, 08:01:07
  - I expect the phrase would be that "He's just doing his job" (n/m) (NCFC) - KentonCanary, Jun 21, 07:52:05
    - Yes, I'm sure he would (NCFC) - BerlinCanary, Jun 21, 07:55:43

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