Thing is, Huckerby's time was up, there was no good way of handling it

and it did take about 3 years for the fans to accept he'd gone

And he was injured, permanently, which completely finished his second season at San Jose

Posted By: pants on December 19th 2012 at 11:20:26

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Nice article (NCFC) - Claygate_Canary, Dec 19, 09:49:30
- When I opened that the first words I saw were "Little Irish Cult" had to look again!! (n/m) (NCFC) - K1ng5 Lynn Canary, Dec 19, 10:43:09
- Roeders ability to spot talent has never been questioned on this board (NCFC) - ghostof barry butler, Dec 19, 10:09:20
- Roeder gets no credit for anything in my eyes. (NCFC) - Pit, Dec 19, 09:53:16
  - At the time, there was no credit for anybody though (NCFC) - pants, Dec 19, 10:46:42
    - Roeders management of Hucks tells me everything I need to know about him though. (NCFC) - Pit, Dec 19, 11:18:03
      - Thing is, Huckerby's time was up, there was no good way of handling it (NCFC) - pants, Dec 19, 11:20:26
        
        Possibly telling Huckerby himself before the season ended may have helped though... (NCFC) - Vivid Data Shark, Dec 19, 12:24:01
        
        Could have been handled so much better though. (n/m) (NCFC) - Pit, Dec 19, 11:31:46
  - He really was a horrible little man (NCFC) - Duck, Dec 19, 09:57:50
    - Yes. remember it well. That "tenure" quip is used regular like by people off of on here. (n/m) (NCFC) - Pit, Dec 19, 09:58:58
      - But look what happens during the bad times. Look at how Hughton was received here (NCFC) - pants, Dec 19, 10:49:03
        
        I dont know many who werent pleased with CH's appointment tbh (n/m) (NCFC) - Pit, Dec 19, 11:15:18
        
        I'm talking about the form of the first few games (NCFC) - pants, Dec 19, 11:17:53
        
        I dont think CH would have said anything like that at an AGM. (NCFC) - Pit, Dec 19, 11:20:19
        
        Thing is, at one of these agms, some dickhead complained that we had a Pakistani playing (NCFC) - pants, Dec 19, 11:21:50
        
        yes but seeing as it was an old duffer in his 80's it was viewed as amusing. (n/m) (NCFC) - Pit, Dec 19, 11:31:02
        
        Well I was pleased with Hughton's appointment (n/m) (NCFC) - duke of york, Dec 19, 10:56:25

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