I suppose it's the way these things always come out

much later that grates. They must have known it would come out eventually, so surely it would have been better to be up front at the time.

Quite a lot of our transfer dealings seem to have hidden clauses which see us as the loser.

Posted By: duke of york on October 6th 2007 at 11:53:16

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LOL - Everything you needed to know about our club right here - (NCFC) - HoofinHughes, Oct 6, 11:20:13
- Oh for the love of god. (NCFC) - Arganth, Oct 6, 11:48:14
  - I agree (NCFC) - thebigfeller, Oct 6, 12:18:43
    - But we didn't get him for free ? (NCFC) - Arganth, Oct 6, 12:20:26
      - Bet he was the cheapest of all the shortlisted candidates, Arganth (n/m) (NCFC) - thebigfeller, Oct 6, 12:23:01
        
        Possibly. (NCFC) - Arganth, Oct 6, 12:28:25
  - 100k for an unproven coach seems way to much to me (NCFC) - HoofinHughes, Oct 6, 12:06:57
    - I think it is (NCFC) - iwans_ex_dentist, Oct 6, 12:09:15
      - Do you have a reference point, as below ? (NCFC) - Arganth, Oct 6, 12:12:39
    - No. Mainly because I have no reference point for manager / coaching transfer fees. (NCFC) - Arganth, Oct 6, 12:08:44
  - Yes, but... (NCFC) - Worf55, Oct 6, 12:01:55
  - I suppose it's the way these things always come out (NCFC) - duke of york, Oct 6, 11:53:16
    - But it wasn't a hidden clause at the time. (NCFC) - Arganth, Oct 6, 11:56:53
      - I don't mean at the time of the Ashton sale (NCFC) - duke of york, Oct 6, 11:59:04
        
        I did guess that. (NCFC) - Arganth, Oct 6, 12:03:10
        
        Can't say I'm bothered about it (NCFC) - duke of york, Oct 6, 12:04:29
        
        but if Ashton never plays in a competative fixture for England (NCFC) - blindasabat, Oct 6, 16:24:33
        
        Talk about being a soft touch when it comes to transfers (n/m) (NCFC) - iwans_ex_dentist, Oct 6, 12:07:43
- priceless you couldn't make it up (NCFC) - Grunt In, Oct 6, 11:27:29
  - mentalist (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Oct 6, 19:32:42
- just read that myself (NCFC) - Dave in France, Oct 6, 11:24:04
- WTF? (NCFC) - Worf55, Oct 6, 11:22:05
  - On the pink'un (NCFC) - HoofinHughes, Oct 6, 11:22:32
    - Oh dear... (NCFC) - Worf55, Oct 6, 11:41:51
      - Shocking isnt it? (NCFC) - HoofinHughes, Oct 6, 11:43:14
        
        Yep... (NCFC) - Worf55, Oct 6, 11:50:21

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