Paid nothing for Thorne and ended up with a player worth nothing

Paid ?3.5m for Earnshaw and got a player who scores an average of 2 goals every 3 games.

Posted By: Ben on January 16th 2007 at 10:40:23

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"like all things in life, you get what you pay for" (NCFC) - Kelly Monteith, Jan 16, 10:23:44
- Paid nothing for Thorne and ended up with a player worth nothing (NCFC) - Ben, Jan 16, 10:40:23
  - Paid 975k for Beckford and (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jan 16, 10:49:42
    - I wonder if the club will give our scout a long service reward... (NCFC) - Ben, Jan 16, 11:04:20
      - Chief scout changed in 2001 (NCFC) - trt354, Jan 16, 11:33:20
        
        Fleck aside, Stringer's most expensive signings weren't his best. (NCFC) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Jan 16, 11:38:49
      - I reckon i could do a god job as a scout for the club (NCFC) - DiscoDaleGordon, Jan 16, 11:08:09
- I'd love to see Thorne sliding down the side of a hill in a tin bath. (NCFC) - Arizona Bay, Jan 16, 10:37:13
  - When you say hill, do you really mean (NCFC) - duke of york, Jan 16, 10:40:15
    - No no, nothing like that, just an average North Peaks hill, with grass (NCFC) - Arizona Bay, Jan 16, 10:43:08
      - All drawn by the artists who used to do the Famous Five covers (n/m) (NCFC) - duke of york, Jan 16, 10:45:23
- I felt we paid for Gary Owen and got David Owen. (NCFC) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Jan 16, 10:25:28
- What did we get with Louis Jean? (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Jan 16, 10:25:12
  - Off the top of my head (NCFC) - Kelly Monteith, Jan 16, 10:27:07
    - We didn't pay for Thorne btw (NCFC) - pants, Jan 16, 10:27:51
      - I feel really ashamed now (NCFC) - Kelly Monteith, Jan 16, 10:30:51
      - He doesn't "play" for free, Himmers! (n/m) (NCFC) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Jan 16, 10:28:29
        
        We still didn't pay for hiim (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Jan 16, 10:30:32
        
        If we go up this season we will owe Cardiff 200k!! (n/m) (NCFC) - DiscoDaleGordon, Jan 16, 10:32:58
        
        oh bugger (NCFC) - pants, Jan 16, 10:34:39
        
        Never gonna happen is it!!! ha ha (n/m) (NCFC) - DiscoDaleGordon, Jan 16, 10:36:44
        
        I've paid heavily in loss of my anger-management skills in watching him. (n/m) (NCFC) - Snakey, Jan 16, 10:32:13
  - About 170 mins ? (n/m) (NCFC) - Snakey, Jan 16, 10:26:11

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