Bounce.
May get along there but Thursday, for this week, is the new Friday and that means a beer or three in the afternoon and that means asleep by 6.00!
No wonder we are in such a state when senior managers don't really have to prove what they have done, just breeze through a 'competence' based system.
Dot the right i's, cross the right t's and you're in. That is until she goes....with a hefty pay-off, no doubt.
I'm very much with the OP on this.
As for Saward, his 1st season he was a bit of a rookie, did not take to the senior players that Goodwin left so very much transitional. 2nd season was his, brilliant, team. 3rd season and he seemed to lose it before the season had started by breaking up his...
We were bottom and coming off an absolute 4-0 tonking by Arsenal and totally out of our depth. They were 1st or 2nd and unbeaten forever at home. It was also, I believe, Tony Woodcocks final game before a big move to Germany.
In desparation Mullery needed new players so who did he get, well...
Am also holding out for ESU but doesn't look like it's gonna happen.
What does it say about our stadium where many want to sit in a certain area of the ground rather than see the match itself?
Another small highlight was that we were able to reclaim that 60's classic "Glad All Over!" and it was sung heartilly in the Battle.
Always like that song but, as a Palace anthum, have often switched it off whenever it's come on the radio.
Mine was 74 too and only the real Senior guys can go beyound that because the previous was in the early 60's.
In the main, we've had better results when we think we don't have a chance and have pulled off a couple of fine 1-0's at Smelhurst when we were rank outsiders. yet, when we've felt...