A remarkable player - bloody hell I've heard it all now. Remarkably shite
Sent from my iPad On 24 Sep 2012, at 16:06, dave walmsley <dwalms...@netmonkeys.co.uk> wrote: > Come on Richard, anyone could hone in on a subset of data in a desperate bid > to create some sort of statistical argument. A lot of those games he was a > sub. > > If you were to look at his career in small chunks, as you have just done, > you'd say he was a remarkable player until last season, and a phenomenal > player this. All the more reason to admire and covet him. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Richard Walker [mailto:richleed...@yahoo.co.uk] > Sent: 24 September 2012 15:54 > To: dave walmsley > Cc: Einar Solheim; leedslist@gn.apc.org > Subject: Re: [LU] Rich and Becchio > > 11 goals in 43 last time out. Are you forgetting this ? > > Sent from my iPad > > On 24 Sep 2012, at 15:38, dave walmsley <dwalms...@netmonkeys.co.uk> wrote: > >> "even when some statistics don't support his view"? >> >> Some? But what other statistics do you want? He's a forward, he scores goals. >> >> Of course Rich has a right to be critical, but the point I'm making is that >> he's coming across as someone who is increasingly desperate in the face of >> clear evidence to the contrary. King Kanute springs to mind.... Rich facing >> an oncoming tide of Becchio goals. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Einar Solheim [mailto:einar.karlm...@gmail.com] >> Sent: 24 September 2012 14:31 >> To: Richard Walker >> Cc: dave walmsley; leedslist@gn.apc.org >> Subject: Re: [LU] Rich and Becchio >> >> I agree with Rich. I don't enjoy watching Becchio. He is very frustrating >> to watch and I don't like him as footballer at all. Any comparisons with >> Chapman are way off --- Chapman had skills on top of being effective in the >> box. We deserve better, but I have to admit at the moment we don't have >> anyone better. Would the team play better and score more goals without >> Becchio? Perhaps. But it is such a risk not playing the only player who >> actually scores on a regular basis. It's a dilemma, but I at least believe >> Rich has every right to be critical - even when some statistics do not >> support his view. >> >> Einar. >> >> >> On 24. sep. 2012, at 15:19, Richard Walker <richleed...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: >> >>> You mean like they did last season ? Why didn't he get his P45 then. Oh , >>> that's right he was recovering from an injury. >>> >>> It's too easy as a casual observer to say it looks like he's doing well so >>> he can't be criticised. I hate paying money to watch footballers who can't >>> control a ball and who feign injury. >>> >>> >>> Sent from my iPad >>> >>> On 24 Sep 2012, at 14:05, dave walmsley <dwalms...@netmonkeys.co.uk> wrote: >> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org PETE CASS (1962 - 2011) Rest In Peace Mate
