Did exactly the same at Derby....

They were rubbish for about 6 months after he joined, then picked up when he'd got the squad he wanted.

Posted By: Orlando on March 27th 2006 at 15:14:16

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Number crunching (NCFC) - Orlando, Mar 27, 14:43:25
- Carrot Crunching (n/m) (NCFC) - BFG, Mar 27, 15:01:02
  - Mange-tout mashing (NCFC) - Suggy, Mar 27, 15:02:49
- Come now - do remember: (NCFC) - The Judge, Mar 27, 14:53:07
  - call george burley (NCFC) - giant_Ullaa, Mar 27, 15:06:25
    - he's using this season to get his squad together for next (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Mar 27, 15:08:34
      - Injury to Bialkowski was very unlucky - very good keeper, apparently ... (NCFC) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Mar 27, 15:16:49
      - he'd better hurry up, hey? (n/m) (NCFC) - giant_Ullaa, Mar 27, 15:09:52
        
        hes got 7 games to experiment, and pre season, plenty of time (NCFC) - pants, Mar 27, 15:12:21
        
        shame your (NCFC) - giant_Ullaa, Mar 27, 15:15:43
        
        Did exactly the same at Derby.... (NCFC) - Orlando, Mar 27, 15:14:16
        
        Yes thats right. they were moaning about him at derby before he turned it around (n/m) (NCFC) - earlydoors, Mar 27, 15:20:52
        
        Well, actually they weren't.... (NCFC) - Orlando, Mar 27, 15:23:06
        
        Well both of my uncles are season ticket holders at derby and they werent happy (NCFC) - earlydoors, Mar 27, 15:27:28
- Bit misleading stat (NCFC) - Super Yellows, Mar 27, 14:50:17
  - No, it makes the stat even more prescient (NCFC) - The Judge, Mar 27, 14:55:08
    - I'm no expert on these things......... (NCFC) - Suggy, Mar 27, 14:57:55
      - I'm not upset about the cash-splashing so much.... (NCFC) - Orlando, Mar 27, 14:59:14
        
        That's what I was getting at (NCFC) - Suggy, Mar 27, 15:01:21
        
        Oh well, could be worse I suppose.... (NCFC) - Orlando, Mar 27, 15:08:37
        
        that'd make the bench a bit crowded!! (n/m) (NCFC) - mr carra, Mar 27, 15:17:23
        
        And yet, a flour mill would provide more pace & movement than... (NCFC) - Orlando, Mar 27, 15:21:33
  - I wouldn't be surprised if Earnie's away quicker than Deano was (NCFC) - Suggy, Mar 27, 14:54:57
    - He'll go to Reading: FACT (n/m) (NCFC) - The Judge, Mar 27, 14:56:20
      - I liked the line in the EDP about him striking up a conversation with hendo (NCFC) - camcan, Mar 27, 15:04:41
        
        Overheard (NCFC) - Suggy, Mar 27, 15:06:21
        
        yearrrhhh mate (NCFC) - Clare, Mar 27, 15:09:57
        
        Modern yoof-speak (NCFC) - Suggy, Mar 27, 15:12:15
        
        you bugger... (NCFC) - camcan, Mar 27, 15:07:06
        
        Such as an ear? (n/m) (NCFC) - Dog, Mar 27, 15:11:28
  - Well, in a way that's even worse isn't it? (n/m) (NCFC) - Orlando, Mar 27, 14:50:57
- We're now modelling ourselves on Chelsea rather than Charlton? (NCFC) - camcan, Mar 27, 14:49:37
- and what's a midfield? (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Mar 27, 14:48:44

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