True but what Steve Gritt achieved in that season with that group of players was little short of a miracle, divine intervention if you like, as was proved the following season when he couldn't keep the miracle going.
It's hard to think of any manager in the game who could have done any better...
Hmmm very much old school then, but l guess football was like that not so long ago, there were very few women involved at the top end of the game, especially in the board room.
But Barry Fry is a character l readily agree,
Indeed Plymouth fans who travel away are a hardened bunch and coming from such an out of the way part of the country, Brizzle City and Cardiff apart, Southampton must feel pretty much like a local derby to them!
Plenty of jobsworths in charge of the Coach Park too, nothing can leave until the head honcho deems we can go. And even when he does start to wave the coaches out it is always in a haphazard fashion.
remember NSC'ers saying precisely the same thing about Calde. Bruno, Nathan Jones, and Liam Rosenior,l none of which happened.
The likes of all of the above need to go away and learn far more about football management, before the can even hope to take over at the top in the Premier League.
A shame to see tem struggling again, l ujsed to relish my fishy trips to Cleethorpes back in the 80's and 90's, and the long seemingly never ending train journey to get there.
Well interestingly it was two meat and one veg for me yesterday, slices of turkey and gammon, with a sort of cheesy broccoli thing to accompany it.
Very unusual but very tasty too,