surely if you are in the middle of a relegation battle...

you WANT a change of manager. And I find it hard to blame people for leaving when they get a chance to move up to a much bigger club - after all that was what he did to Bournemouth to come to us - they might never get another chance..

Posted By: mr carra on February 7th 2006 at 14:58:03

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Best Norwich Managers............. (NCFC) - Cheltenham_Canary, Feb 7, 14:39:13
- Rioch & Hamilton - Killer Combo (n/m) (NCFC) - LetsAllAveADisco, Feb 7, 14:47:53
  - With Megson as Director of Football. (n/m) (NCFC) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Feb 7, 14:48:45
    - And Worthington as Tactical Consultant (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Feb 7, 14:49:11
      - nah - in charge of Youth Academy... (NCFC) - mr carra, Feb 7, 15:04:52
  - if they had the dough (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Feb 7, 14:48:31
- Best Norwich Managers ? Walker, Stringer, Worthington, Brown. (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Feb 7, 14:47:00
  - John Bond (NCFC) - mr carra, Feb 7, 14:51:52
    - youth policy really got sorted out under Chase (n/m) (NCFC) - oh arr, Feb 7, 14:56:31
      - Chase took over in 85 (or maybe 86).. (NCFC) - mr carra, Feb 7, 15:03:18
        
        Chase took over when the previous board resigned en masse (n/m) (NCFC) - oh arr, Feb 7, 15:17:56
        
        was that the City Stand building contract fiasco? (n/m) (NCFC) - mr carra, Feb 7, 15:20:46
        
        correct (n/m) (NCFC) - oh arr, Feb 7, 15:43:14
        
        but out of that 83 FA youth team I think only Goss made the (NCFC) - oh arr, Feb 7, 15:07:28
    - Yeah but (NCFC) - bartman, Feb 7, 14:54:13
      - surely if you are in the middle of a relegation battle... (NCFC) - mr carra, Feb 7, 14:58:03
      - and with a big debt if I remember correctly (n/m) (NCFC) - oh arr, Feb 7, 14:57:26
        
        not big enough to do us any harm (NCFC) - mr carra, Feb 7, 15:00:25
        
        The ?3m debt we had when Sutton was sold was due in part to (NCFC) - oh arr, Feb 7, 15:05:32
        
        ?2m odd (which was big amount in those days) by the time (NCFC) - oh arr, Feb 7, 15:02:49
- Don't quite agree (NCFC) - bartman, Feb 7, 14:40:56
  - fuck off Bond was better than Saunders (n/m) (NCFC) - fareastcanary, Feb 7, 14:43:16
    - Saunders took us from being mid 2nd division into 1st division (n/m) (NCFC) - bartman, Feb 7, 14:46:05
      - went on to win the Div 1 title with Villa (n/m) (NCFC) - mr carra, Feb 7, 15:13:07
        
        & the75 league cup (n/m) (NCFC) - fareastcanary, Feb 7, 15:23:32
      - but we still played like a mid-2nd division team (NCFC) - mr carra, Feb 7, 14:55:54
        
        BUT Saunders team tried - can you say that of todays team ? (n/m) (NCFC) - oh arr, Feb 7, 15:20:25
        
        didn't theink they did about the time he left (NCFC) - mr carra, Feb 7, 15:29:23
      - Saunderswas into fitness &work ethic Bondwas into neat passing & flar (NCFC) - fareastcanary, Feb 7, 14:49:34
        
        and what do you think of the debt when Bond left ? (n/m) (NCFC) - oh arr, Feb 7, 14:59:34
        
        I thought it was Bond who bought Busby (n/m) (NCFC) - oh arr, Feb 7, 14:58:40
        
        never forgiven Saunders for not allowing (NCFC) - fareastcanary, Feb 7, 15:05:56
        
        It was (n/m) (NCFC) - bartman, Feb 7, 15:00:05
        
        bollox wasn't he bought by Saunders to replace the great Jimmy Bone (n/m) (NCFC) - fareastcanary, Feb 7, 15:08:10
        
        er, no he wasn't (NCFC) - mr carra, Feb 7, 15:11:08
        
        and Busby's record was excellent here (NCFC) - mr carra, Feb 7, 15:17:13
        
        Bone was swapped for Trevor Hockey and Jimmy "offside" Blair played up front - Busby came (NCFC) - oh arr, Feb 7, 15:10:59
        
        sorry thats who i meant (NCFC) - fareastcanary, Feb 7, 15:16:09
        
        now Trevor Hockey WAS a player!!! (NCFC) - mr carra, Feb 7, 15:19:47
        
        not a patch on Martin Peters hence my point (n/m) (NCFC) - fareastcanary, Feb 7, 15:24:43
        
        Busby was after McDougall and Boyer (n/m) (NCFC) - bartman, Feb 7, 15:13:18
  - Bartman - I agree with you (n/m) (NCFC) - oh arr, Feb 7, 14:43:01

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