its not about being a fan or not. its about not being hammered and being pissed off all the time cause we re shit in a league. thats being a leeds fan as much as anything else.
I always thought that we shouldnt go up with this team cause I dont want us to be hammered. however a fellow leeds fan put it simple: "sooner or later we need to go up." holding back is just holding back. nothing more. bring on the PL I say! On 4/17/06, nige <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Aussie optimism rules. > Of course we want promotion. I don't rate Blackie but look where he's got > us! And sure we're crap but I'm prouder of this Leeds team ( and that > includes board and management). Than I was of the team 2 years ago. And yes > we may be shown up in the premiership, but then we would probably be shown > up against Leicester, Coventry, Stoke, Southhamton et al. in this league > next year.So yes bring it on . If you don't want promotion I would seriously > question your honesty in claiming to be a Leeds supporter. > Cheers. Nig > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "thecasses" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Sutton / Smail" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Robert HEATH" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Leeds List (Post to list)" > <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, April 17, 2006 11:12 AM > Subject: Re: [LU] Second string for the next 3 games? > > > > Been think about thissince mid-season > > Do we want to go up? > > Do we want to have an honourable defeat and build again for the next > > season? > > > > Both points have differing arguements of some merit > > > > In the end I went for the selfish option > > > > If Leeds have an honourable defeat in the playoffs, and we can safely and > > conservatively build an even stronger squad, then I wont get to see any > > games on the TV > > > > So - seize the day and all that crap, get up there, get on the tele, get > > the premiership dosh, roll the dice and take our chanes in the big league > > > > Leeds for the playoff promotion spot > > Blackie for 1 year in the Premier League > > Uncle Ken to find an wealthy benefactor > > On On On > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Sutton / Smail" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Robert HEATH" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Leeds List (Post to list)" > > <[email protected]> > > Sent: Monday, April 17, 2006 12:03 PM > > Subject: Re: [LU] Second string for the next 3 games? > > > > > >> At the season's outset, my target was for us to get to the play off > >> final......and lose it. Now, when we've arrived in the play offs, I'm not > >> so sure what to want - premiership status would be nice and the cash and > >> prestige that goes with it, but the prospect of being next season's > >> Sunderland is bad for the spirit and soul. To be honest, my money's on > >> Watford, but then, as usual, it's all on the day and all the clubs have > >> lost their way a bit recently. Difficult to call. > >> Dave > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Robert HEATH" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> To: "Sutton / Smail" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Leeds List (Post to > >> list)" <[email protected]> > >> Sent: Sunday, April 16, 2006 6:27 AM > >> Subject: RE: [LU] Second string for the next 3 games? > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> If we go into the Preston game with the matchups already decided, and if > >> we are due to play Preston in the first round (as is currently the case) > >> [or even if we're not], don't you think a case could be made for us to > >> play our reserves and send them out to seriously injure as many of > >> Preston's key players as possible? And Preston might have the same > >> idea, so we should not play our first teamers anyway. > >> > >> Apart from that, I think Blackie has a tricky choice to make between > >> resting a number of obviously tired players on the one hand, and trying > >> to get some form amd momentum back on the other. I'm not sure what is > >> the best solution............but if I know Blackie (which I don't) I > >> reckon he will steer a course somewhere between the two. > >> > >> Rob Heath > >> Bangkok Khow > >> > >> P.S. Am expecting the playoff final to be on live out here, but I'm not > >> sure if I'll have the balls to watch it (assuming we get into it.) It > >> is going to be agony! > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the list administrators > >> accept no liability for the personal views and opinions of contributors. > >> Leedslist mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://list.zetnet.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the list administrators > > accept no liability for the personal views and opinions of contributors. > > Leedslist mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://list.zetnet.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the list administrators > accept no liability for the personal views and opinions of contributors. > Leedslist mailing list > [email protected] > http://list.zetnet.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > _______________________________________________ the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the list administrators accept no liability for the personal views and opinions of contributors. 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