Boo! Cynical Roger out! On 20 February 2010 09:53, <rognr...@exemail.com.au> wrote:
> Boo, Stupid Scudamore out. > > The weakest punishment for throwing a game since the ACB kissed the arses > of Waugh and Warne. My lawyers inform me that W & W never threw a game but > sold weather reports to bookies. They've also told me that MM never threw > the game he just........(put some pissweak excuse in here before mailing). > > I'm selling shares in the Harbour Bridge to anyone who believes Honest > Straight Talking Yorkshire Pudding. > > > > > > Makes my blood boil. How have these people got into the position of > > running > > an institution of this importance? > > > > On 19 February 2010 08:11, Marcus Chantry > > <marcus.chan...@macquarie.com>wrote: > > > >> Absolute disgrace, but it's good to see that there is a lot of sympathy > >> for Wolves out there. Some good comments on this thread: > >> > http://therepublikofmancunia.com/sticking-up-for-wolves-over-premier-leagues-ridiculous-e20-decision/ > >> > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------ > >> *From:* nswolves@googlegroups.com [mailto:nswol...@googlegroups.com] > *On > >> Behalf Of *LEESE Matthew > >> *Sent:* Friday, 19 February 2010 8:03 AM > >> *To:* nswolves@googlegroups.com > >> *Subject:* [NSWolves] > >> > >> From yesterday's Fiver........ > >> > >> > >> WHOSE RULE IS IT ANYWAY? > >> > >> As anyone stupid enough to listen to what Richard Scudamore has to say > >> will > >> know, the people in charge of football are making it up as they go > >> along. > >> Chancers to a man, they're flagrantly winging it, taking the game in > >> various > >> different directions – down the pan, up its own jacksie, into > >> administration > >> – without an effing clue what they're actually trying to achieve in the > >> long > >> run. The long what? > >> > >> Take the goons on the Premier League board, who have given Wolverhampton > >> Wanderers a suspended Ł25,000 fine for fielding a Tea Lady XI at Old > >> Trafford in December. Despite parking the canteen in front of goal, > >> Doris, > >> Irene, Edna, Nora, Edith, Ada, Chris Iwelumo, Myrtle, Sylvia and Blanche > >> couldn't keep Manchester United out, losing 3-0, and now the game's > >> governing body has come down on them like a big plate of iced buns. > >> > >> "The board deemed that the club had failed to fulfil its obligations to > >> the > >> league and other clubs in the utmost good faith and was therefore in > >> breach > >> of Rule B13," were the first words muttered in today's improv workshop. > >> "The > >> board had sympathy for the explanation submitted by the club in relation > >> to > >> similar cases from previous seasons," continued the least amusing > >> off-the-cuff riff performed since Greg Proops and Josie Lawrence were > >> mainstays of Channel 4's Friday night schedule. "However the board ruled > >> that this case could be differentiated from the other matches cited and > >> that > >> disciplinary action was warranted." > >> > >> Exactly how they differentiated Wolves' Tea Lady XI from, say, > >> Manchester > >> United's Knackered Old Geezers Who Clean Out The Old Trafford Bogs In > >> Exchange For Free Carling Cup Tickets XI that faced Hull on the final > >> day of > >> last season – Bert, Arthur, Les, Ernie, Tosh, Norm, Roy, Gary Neville, > >> Bill, > >> George and Len - wasn't explained. "You have to be realistic," said > >> Premier > >> League chief executive Scudamore at the time. "United have got a squad, > >> and > >> therefore you can't argue that they deploy the benefit of that squad. > >> Alex > >> Ferguson's going to put a team out that he intends to win that game." > >> Eh? > >> Why didn't United get... or why have Wolves been... er... oh. Oh! The > >> Fiver > >> is confused. Not as confused as Scudamore and pals, admittedly, but > >> confused > >> nonetheless. > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> Before printing, please consider the environment. IMPORTANT NOTICE: This > >> e-mail and any attachment to it are intended only to be read or used by > >> the > >> named addressee. It is confidential and may contain legally privileged > >> information. No confidentiality or privilege is waived or lost by any > >> mistaken transmission to you. The RTA is not responsible for any > >> unauthorised alterations to this e-mail or attachment to it. Views > >> expressed > >> in this message are those of the individual sender, and are not > >> necessarily > >> the views of the RTA. If you receive this e-mail in error, please > >> immediately delete it from your system and notify the sender. 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