Shit, my memory is going. Snodin arrived season before and must have been sold to Everton that season.
Bloody hell, would we have got promotion with him ? and maybe won the FA Cup ? --- Richard Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The thing about Aizlewood is that he came with a bit > of a reputation. He was an international (remember > Kevin Hird and Jonathan Douglas were / are > internationals - it means nowt) and as Leeds captain > he used to be interviewed by the YEP before every > game. He told the YEP that they had invented a > system > that could beat any team and in that 86/87 season > you > couldn't really argue with him 'cos we won a lot > more > than we lost including a great cup run. Aizlewood > used > to stroll through games putting in the odd bad > challenge and doing a lot of pointing and shouting. > I > think this made him a bit of a favourite with the > crowd. Once things started to go wrong though the > Leeds fans looked to their captain to step up which > he > couldn't because at the end of the day he was a very > (VERY) limited footballer. This all came to a head > when he scored and give the two fingers to the Kop. > That was the end of his Leeds career. > Thinking about the 86/87 team under Bremner - it was > a > very limited team but we nearly got to an FA cup > final > and were very unlucky in the play off final in Brum. > Was Bremner a good motivator ? Obviously it all > started going wrong soon after that when he decided > to > boost his squad with his ex-Doony Rovers players. > > Also another question for you all. Looking at Jabba > stats Ian Snodin played 14 games for us in the > 1986/87 > season. I am confused by this 'cos he didn't play in > the FA Cup semi and didn't play against Charlton in > the play off final. Was he injured ? I thought he > came > the season after. > > > > > > > > --- Steve Gillen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Ermmmm I mention him yesterday - I named him as > > Mark "2 fingers" > > Aizlewood - nobody commented so I left it > > > > Sorry Mate > > > > Steve > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of Richard Walker > > Sent: 25 September 2007 17:13 > > To: Richard Walker; Nick Allen; > > [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [LU] Shite 11 > > > > Stop everyone. I've just been scouring Jabba site > > and > > we've forgotten the obvious captain of the shite > XI > > team. The one and only Sunday stroller - I give > you > > Mark Aizlewood. > > > > Now he was shite. > > > > > > > > --- Richard Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > Aye, Keith Edwards - scored a bucket load for > the > > > blades and then took something like 12 matches > to > > > get > > > a goal for us - I remember it at the kop end - > the > > > relief on his face after that. He didn't make it > > at > > > Leeds though despite figuring in the play offs. > > > > > > Barnes was no doubt a flop but when we got > > relegated > > > he did at times single handedly take a few teams > > > apart. I remember at home to Pompey where he ran > > > them > > > ragged for a full 45 minutes. He got a standing > > > ovation for that. Also away at Barnsley he was > > > effective on the break as we romped to a rare > away > > > win > > > there. > > > > > > Lilley - yes didnt get the chance but again won > us > > a > > > game at Barnsley in the p*ssing down rain. > > > > > > --- Nick Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Ashurst definitely was Captain for a while cos > > my > > > > dad always got a laugh > > > > out of Captain Jack > > > > > > > > Peter Barnes anyone? The left winger who set > the > > > > standard that none > > > > could match til Lee Sharpe > > > > > > > > Derek Lilley - who spoiled his 100% record for > > us > > > by > > > > getting one goal... > > > > > > > > Personally I always thought Keith Edwards was > > shit > > > > for us, too > > > > > > > > None of the above probably make the shitest > > eleven > > > > but still they're > > > > worth a look... > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On > > > > Behalf Of Richard Walker > > > > Sent: 25 September 2007 16:52 > > > > To: Alick Stott; [email protected] > > > > Subject: Re: [LU] Shite 11 > > > > > > > > > > > > I think that just about covers it. My only > > concern > > > > would be Ashurst who I thought was steady. He > > was > > > > captain for a while I think - admittedly in a > > > v.poor > > > > team. Tony Brown was just as bad if not worse. > > I'd > > > > also swap Nicholls out and put in Gregan. > > > > Mcphail would be on the bench. > > > > John Stiles was also very poor and Jim Melrose > > > came > > > > with a big rep but looked shite in the game or > > so > > > he > > > > turned out for us. > > > > > > > > > > > > --- Alick Stott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Stack > > > > > > > > > > Caswell Ashurst Roque Jnr Ronnie > Robinson > > > > > > > > > > Laurent Harle Nicholls Doig > > > > > > > > > > Entwhistle Chapuis* > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > *only played half a game but was utterly > > fucking > > > > > clueless. > > > > > > > > > > subs/ Strandli, McFrail, Simon Johnson, Jeff > > > > > Chandler, Parlane > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > 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 > === message truncated === _______________________________________________________ Juggling multiple email accounts? 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