yep, it's crazy, and the ones on the bench are not only clearly our best players generally

they are also the players with the best form at the moment.

Naismith, Stiepermann and Jerome as a front three offers almost no quality at this level. No significant pace, no guile, relatively poor technique. Just a lot of running and graft - which isn't enough in the Championship any more.

Posted By: Mecagoenti on August 19th 2017 at 16:02:48

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I have patience for establishing the philosophy, I don't have patience for (NCFC) - Jim, Aug 19, 15:57:47
- ........................................ ........................................ .......... (NCFC) - Arizona Bay, Aug 19, 16:04:48
  - 🎯 (n/m) (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, Aug 19, 16:15:00
- yep, it's crazy, and the ones on the bench are not only clearly our best players generally (NCFC) - Mecagoenti, Aug 19, 16:02:48
  - Stiepermann's technique looks OK (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Aug 19, 16:27:13
  - Stiepermann being written off after one half of football (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, Aug 19, 16:10:28
    - he's been written off as playing alongside (NCFC) - Mecagoenti, Aug 19, 16:12:45
      - 🙄 (n/m) (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, Aug 19, 16:16:33
        
        right... (NCFC) - Mecagoenti, Aug 19, 16:19:27
        
        I'll wait until I've seen Stiepermann play thanks (n/m) (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, Aug 19, 16:21:48
  - Naismith just continually gets brought in at the expense of better players (NCFC) - Jim, Aug 19, 16:04:23
    - He does a good job of pressing for about 55 minutes. I think he ends up blowing out of his (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Aug 19, 16:06:32
- Sounds like it's the defence that letting us down, and there aren't any options there. (n/m) (NCFC) - Higher Wrather, Aug 19, 16:01:43
  - They have been poor (NCFC) - Mecagoenti, Aug 19, 16:04:57
    - Some truth in that. But the opposition will have a chance at some time, and if our defence (NCFC) - Higher Wrather, Aug 19, 16:09:36
  - Well there should be. Just seen one of their goals and it was pathetic. What (NCFC) - Jim, Aug 19, 16:02:56
    - I agree. This has been my beef with the club for years - not building a balanced squad. (NCFC) - Higher Wrather, Aug 19, 16:06:06
- Yes but we are pissing the possession 👍 (n/m) (NCFC) - Mackem Canary, Aug 19, 15:59:42
- Agree with that (NCFC) - matgore, Aug 19, 15:58:30
  - Just feel it was an opportunity to go there and put them under pressure and we've (NCFC) - Jim, Aug 19, 16:00:12
    - Yes score first and they'd have collapsed (NCFC) - matgore, Aug 19, 16:03:22
- I agree (n/m) (NCFC) - colincanary, Aug 19, 15:58:23

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