I think Butler asks him some quite challenging questions at the pressers. What

people forget is that he is hosting a phone in and so is responding to the calls he receives plus also is trying to stimulate debate. He's actually defended Neil quite a lot on there, including in the last month. Bailey and Davitt have been far, far more forthright in their criticism.

Posted By: Jim on December 12th 2016 at 11:33:17

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It's interesting, and quite curious, how quickly the local press have turned on Alex Neil. (NCFC) - I Am Hoot, Dec 12, 10:55:12
- Don't think it's strange at all (NCFC) - SCC 28, Dec 12, 11:19:49
  - yeah, despite the shitty performances we were winning, so cunting him off at that point (NCFC) - MIKEWALKER, Dec 12, 11:22:24
    - I think Butler asks him some quite challenging questions at the pressers. What (NCFC) - Jim, Dec 12, 11:33:17
      - I might be doing him a disservice then. My pain threshold with CC is quite low at present (NCFC) - MIKEWALKER, Dec 12, 11:37:55
- Perhaps they hear about stuff behind the scenes at Colney. Also don't forget (NCFC) - Jim, Dec 12, 10:59:49
  - They spent an entire session one morning last week on whether corners should be inswingers (NCFC) - MIKEWALKER, Dec 12, 11:24:41
  - Oh of course, there's bound to be an element of that. (NCFC) - I Am Hoot, Dec 12, 11:01:17
    - Perhaps but was it not the moment that it became clear things are going very badly wrong? (n/m) (NCFC) - Jim, Dec 12, 11:03:48
- I wondered if McNally had them in his pocket somehow (n/m) (NCFC) - Old Man, Dec 12, 10:58:28
  - I think he definitely did. As I understand it one of the features of (NCFC) - Jim, Dec 12, 11:02:28
  - Possibly, since Moxey has been there it feels like there's been a change with local media (NCFC) - I Am Hoot, Dec 12, 11:00:03
    - Well you could argue they are better in that they are speaking their mind more (n/m) (NCFC) - Jim, Dec 12, 11:02:57

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