It's a mass of contradictions. He flushed out some bad spells, got a festering team hungry again and lifted us out of a seven-year slump.
But when he went stale, the mould spread quickly and fiercely. Quite simply the team stopped playing for him. He lost it, he lost them and there was just no turning back.
The Board must have been utterly bemused. The last thing they would have wanted to do was sack a manager who scraped us off the floor. How could something so good go so appallingly, putridly bad?
It's a question we have all asked and one the Board, never in their worst nightmares thought they would ever have to address.
Posted By: The Judge, Oct 1, 21:11:12
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