Different personalities and situations. Lewis is in the clouds. Same with any group of

human beings. Take the piss out of somebody in a group and some will laugh along, some will politely smile and pretty much ignore it. Others will feel humiliated.

It's your job as a coach to understand your players' personalities and judge how they would respond to everything you do. I am sure you'd have laughed it off. I would have come in the next day dressed as a snowman or something as well. But I won't underestimate the impact it can have on people in certain situations.

I'm not gonna get on his back cos everyone makes mistakes and I know even on a much lower level of sport how hard it is to get these things right all the time especially when using psychology. I should have written "one of the few things which I wasn't sure about" because he's done a fantastic job in my opinion. Just got this one wrong.

Posted By: Steve in Holland, Mar 6, 19:20:43