Sorry mate - although I admire your positivity and optimism - you must have been watching a different game to me. We've been shit all year.
Our situation does have parallels with scum - if there's money to spend is McD the man to spend it? No. The fans kept him in a job on fiasco Friday but their support has spectacularly melted away when it has become apparent that he is clueless. McDermott out. Sent from my iPhone > On 23 Apr 2014, at 7:28, "Robert Heath" <rhe...@asd.edu.qa> wrote: > > I actually thought the performance v Forest was not all that bad. > > I know they haven't been pulling up any trees recently (hah!), but > nevertheless I thought Forest were excellent. They scored one and a half > very good goals and then produced an extremely disciplined defensive > display for 75 mins. Although it is true that we rarely looked like > breaking them down, I felt we played with more passion and skill than you > might expect given our recent run of results. > > The first goal was a breathtaking and thoroughly un-Championship type piece > of combined skill and movement. They produced two sublime touches around > the halfway line and then the movement of Mclaughlin & DErbyshire was > outstanding. OK, maybe Warnock should have got across a bit quicker or > Pearce should have shown a bit more pace, but I think overall you just put > your hands up and say well played after a goal like that. The second goal > was also an excellent quick break, although we did contribute with two > mistakes. We were actually building a decent attack down the left, and then > someone (couldn't tell who on the telly, but my number one suspect is > Brown) tried to lat the ball back from the edge of the box without looking, > and gave the ball straight to a red shirt. Within seconds, the ball was on > the edge of our box, where Wootton actually did well to cover D/shire's run > and got to the ball first. He made the mistake of trying to be too positive > and clear the ball downfield, ending up playing it against the player (who > was very lucky the way the ball then broke for him.) Wootton should have > played it safe towards the opposite corner flag, but he was unlucky. > > After that, we clearly lacked a bit of confidence (understandable) and > quality. As some have said, White & Stewart might have been better > options. But overall, I did not see that as a team who are clueless or are > not playing for the manager. So I say MCDERMOTT IN. > > >> On 22 April 2014 22:42, Michael Ian Dr Benjamin <m...@myray.com> wrote: >> >> Agreed >> But he seems to have lost confidence. Both in himself and that of others. >> That tends to become a vicious spiral. >> Pity. >> >> Michael Gardiner <mgardi...@gardinerlegal.com> wrote: >> I'm with you that McDermott's got to go. I'm not sure that I'm ready to >> call him a bad manager -- any more than I am David Moyes -- but the water >> gone under the bridge has persuaded me that this manager is not the right >> one for this team at this time. And, frankly, the unique opportunity that >> the current structure of player personnel gives us this close season means >> we cannot waste this chance with BMD. We simply cannot. >> >> We have the opportunity to remake the side to a new vision. We need to >> find the right manager and take that chance... >> >> Michael A. Gardiner >> LAW OFFICES OF MICHAEL A. GARDINER >> 110 West "A" Street, Suite 950 >> San Diego, CA 92101 >> Phone: 619.238.9800 >> Fax: 619.814.3727 >> E-mail: mgardi...@gardinerlegal.com<mailto:mgardi...@gardinerlegal.com> >> >> Confidentiality Notice: This electronic mail transmission, including any >> attachments, is privileged and confidential and is intended only for review >> by the party to whom it is addressed. It may contain attorney client or >> attorney work product privileged and confidential information. If you have >> received this transmission in error, please notify the sender immediately >> by return e-mail and promptly delete this e-mail, including any >> attachments, without reading or saving them in any manner. Unintended >> transmission shall not constitute waiver of the attorney-client or any >> other privilege. >> >> On Apr 22, 2014, at 4:00 AM, <leedslist-requ...@gn.apc.org<mailto: >> leedslist-requ...@gn.apc.org>> <leedslist-requ...@gn.apc.org<mailto: >> leedslist-requ...@gn.apc.org>> wrote: >> >> I've now got off my fence, McDermott out! >> >> Yesterday was the last straw. Two wins against probably the worst two >> teams in the division hides nothing. McDermott doesn't know what he's >> doing. >> >> Subs yesterday - two nil down and he does a straight swap, Hunt for Smith. >> We were losing ffs! Why not have both Hunt & Smith on? Then Tonge for >> Pugh. Fcuk me, why not bring White on for some pace down the wing (or >> Stewart for that matter) >> He shouldn't have brought Austin back, and when Murphy has looked improved >> playing in a more forward role, why shove him back behind Austin? >> And Wooton? On the wing? Why? >> >> In the post match interview (on radio Leeds) he moaned about not having any >> pace in the team (or squad). What? He had White and Stewart both (unused) >> on the bench! >> When Popey asked him if he had thought about changing anything, hinting at >> playing some youngsters - he said he had changed it and was trying the >> diamond formation (again). Clueless. >> >> I was willing to give him some backing but he really doesn't know who to >> play, or where they should play. >> Nice bloke but I've lost my patience. I don't want him to squander any >> money that Cellino might have available (if any). >> >> Ted H >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leedslist mailing list >> Info and options: >> http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist >> To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org >> >> John 'Grampa' Sykes >> Rest In Peace old lad >> 28th Oct 1938 - 12 Nov 2013 >> MARCHING ON TOGETHER >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leedslist mailing list >> Info and options: >> http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist >> To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org >> >> John 'Grampa' Sykes >> Rest In Peace old lad >> 28th Oct 1938 - 12 Nov 2013 >> MARCHING ON TOGETHER > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org > > John 'Grampa' Sykes > Rest In Peace old lad > 28th Oct 1938 - 12 Nov 2013 > MARCHING ON TOGETHER _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org John 'Grampa' Sykes Rest In Peace old lad 28th Oct 1938 - 12 Nov 2013 MARCHING ON TOGETHER
