the simple point is:

Worthy really really hates playing youngsters.

He kept Jarvis because he is useless enough to make it easy to justify not playing him.
It would have been much harder to justify not playing Crow because he can actually play, so he had to go.

Posted By: mr carra on June 1st 2006 at 08:49:52

Message Thread

Good job NW, (NCFC) - bellamys_knee, Jun 1, 08:27:35
- To be fair ... (NCFC) - bjt, Jun 1, 09:52:02
- How many players released by worthy have come back to haunt him (NCFC) - earlydoors, Jun 1, 08:46:12
  - mackay, eddy, holty, svenny - all freed all better than what we currently have (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, Jun 1, 09:33:33
    - I realise that (NCFC) - jayson blair, Jun 1, 10:04:19
      - Oh and i would also (NCFC) - DiscoDaleGordon, Jun 1, 10:25:09
      - We havent had a RB as good as Kenton since he left (n/m) (NCFC) - DiscoDaleGordon, Jun 1, 10:04:57
        
        Kenton was decent and I would have him back in a heartbeat! (n/m) (NCFC) - jonah3000, Jun 1, 10:15:29
        
        not Edy? not David Wright? (NCFC) - jayson blair, Jun 1, 10:11:58
        
        No neither of them (NCFC) - DiscoDaleGordon, Jun 1, 10:16:29
        
        "you'll never beat the Kenton".... (NCFC) - jonah3000, Jun 1, 10:19:12
        
        Darren Kenton... (NCFC) - NoReevesNoFuture, Jun 1, 10:24:01
        
        I allways felt safe when Kenton was at the back (NCFC) - DiscoDaleGordon, Jun 1, 10:22:01
    - holt was dreadful for the last 18 months he was here (NCFC) - earlydoors, Jun 1, 09:39:34
      - actually he has played well since getting back to fitness and being picked again since (NCFC) - phrankin, Jun 1, 09:44:54
        
        He must have been ill for a very long time (NCFC) - earlydoors, Jun 1, 09:48:49
        
        I guess so, but Hooze to replace him (NCFC) - phrankin, Jun 1, 09:56:42
        
        Holt never made any tackles though. He was just a busy cunt (n/m) (NCFC) - earlydoors, Jun 1, 10:23:34
        
        he was only "busy" for one season (NCFC) - mr carra, Jun 1, 10:28:42
        
        I thought he was overrated when he was at his best.... (NCFC) - jonah3000, Jun 1, 10:26:17
        
        Weren't many of our players who weren't crap Premiership season (n/m) (NCFC) - Brom, Jun 1, 10:31:56
        
        I think Hughes is an overall better player than Holt (NCFC) - LincolnshireCanary, Jun 1, 10:08:47
        
        Versatility is not an asset if your footballing ability is non existent (NCFC) - DiscoDaleGordon, Jun 1, 10:10:15
        
        a lot of that hadn't been true of Holt for years (NCFC) - mr carra, Jun 1, 10:02:20
    - not sure about Holt (NCFC) - mr carra, Jun 1, 09:38:48
      - worthy didnt try and keep him........ (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, Jun 1, 09:45:17
        
        worthy thought he was good enough for the prem but not the championship.... (NCFC) - jonah3000, Jun 1, 09:54:17
        
        he didn't stop banging on about how tough the Prem was either (NCFC) - mr carra, Jun 1, 10:03:41
        
        yeah very true.... (NCFC) - jonah3000, Jun 1, 10:17:22
        
        he's ambitious for himself (NCFC) - mr carra, Jun 1, 10:30:27
  - Agree totally... (NCFC) - Dr Baker, Jun 1, 09:19:07
  - Worthy was wrong on this one (NCFC) - Jim, Jun 1, 09:15:19
  - It's fair to say (NCFC) - The King of Prussia, Jun 1, 08:52:48
  - its the ones he's bought that do that ! (n/m) (NCFC) - mr carra, Jun 1, 08:47:27
    - oh, and because most of the players he releases.. (NCFC) - mr carra, Jun 1, 08:51:20
- 300 quid a week (NCFC) - Duck, Jun 1, 08:33:23
  - Thorne and Hooze and Jarrett and Colin and Dickson and Robinson and Loius-Jean...... (n/m) (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 1, 08:35:08
    - Score!!! (NCFC) - Duck, Jun 1, 08:37:59
- So frustrating - Worthy really does have no eye for a player (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 1, 08:31:39
  - WHy keep Jarvis and Hendo and release Crow? (n/m) (NCFC) - DiscoDaleGordon, Jun 1, 08:37:09
    - because Jarvis scored *that* goal against Liverpool. And Crow didn't. (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 1, 08:39:33
      - the simple point is: (NCFC) - mr carra, Jun 1, 08:49:52
        
        The simple point is (NCFC) - The King of Prussia, Jun 1, 08:57:22
      - Totally agree! (NCFC) - DiscoDaleGordon, Jun 1, 08:43:29
        
        True enough (NCFC) - The King of Prussia, Jun 1, 08:49:02
        
        Jarvis has only ever played well once for Norwich and that was his debut 4 years ago (NCFC) - DiscoDaleGordon, Jun 1, 08:54:45
        
        Jarvis was excellent at Luton this year... (NCFC) - Brom, Jun 1, 09:00:13
        
        Incorrect (NCFC) - The King of Prussia, Jun 1, 08:58:42
        
        They were only loans (NCFC) - DiscoDaleGordon, Jun 1, 08:59:53
        
        Still cost money though (NCFC) - The King of Prussia, Jun 1, 09:04:40
        
        That was not my point (NCFC) - DiscoDaleGordon, Jun 1, 09:09:09
        
        Well (NCFC) - The King of Prussia, Jun 1, 09:20:47
        
        Yes he has (NCFC) - DiscoDaleGordon, Jun 1, 09:30:21
        
        Did you go to Preston? (NCFC) - The King of Prussia, Jun 1, 09:33:33
        
        No i didnt (NCFC) - DiscoDaleGordon, Jun 1, 09:59:17
        
        3 goals in 6 starts - he doesnt look much kop however (NCFC) - phrankin, Jun 1, 09:47:01
        
        + 22 sub appearences and 6 games on loan (n/m) (NCFC) - DiscoDaleGordon, Jun 1, 09:59:43
        
        Maybe Jarvis has pictures of Worthington's wife? (n/m) (NCFC) - Brom, Jun 1, 08:51:21
      - You think Worthy notices what Jarvis does? (NCFC) - The King of Prussia, Jun 1, 08:42:21
        
        He doesnt drop him very often as he hardly ever scores (n/m) (NCFC) - DiscoDaleGordon, Jun 1, 08:44:32
        
        he hardly ever scores cos he hardly ever plays (NCFC) - phrankin, Jun 1, 09:49:23
        
        Only 1 goal came from starting a game (NCFC) - DiscoDaleGordon, Jun 1, 10:01:00
        
        and how many sub appearances were for 3 minutes.... (n/m) (NCFC) - phrankin, Jun 1, 11:12:17

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