Re: [LU] Ryan Giggs not Tetley's Bitter

2011-05-25 Thread McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill)
I speak as an armchair fan - but I'd have NONE of the aforementioned back: - Bowyer: nope sorry, he really let the club down a bag full back then after the support he got during the two court cases. - Woodgate: more injured even than Darren Anderton ever was. Not even on pay as you play. -

Re: [LU] [NON-LU] Why Londoners should flock to vote on Thursday

2011-05-03 Thread McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill)
Speaking of yer man Iannucci and his best creation of Malcolm Tucker: Feet off the furniture you Oxbridge twat, you're not on a punt now. Priceless. Now that I think of it, Peter Capaldi is a Scotsman with some Italian background - Wiki says yes, and now I see that he has Irish roots as well.

[LU] RM vs FCB

2011-04-28 Thread McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill)
RAGING Debates here in the office and the (muppet) press about the big RM vs FCB game last night. Which was more disgraceful: RM playing catenaccio and hacking everything that moves, or FCB's decision to fall/dive at every opportunity to negate it? Mourinho's post match interview was

Re: [LU] Conspiracy theory anyone?

2011-04-13 Thread McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill)
I can't imagine in any way it being a concerted plan from KB nor do I believe that KB actively wants the club to remain in this division. Whilst there may be some delayed repayments/penalties for reaching the top division outstanding from the last move into administration, they would surely

Re: [LU] becchio

2011-04-06 Thread McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill)
Surely Becchio is a (much) lesser version of Lee Chapman? He would drive you flamin' mental but somehow miraculously manages to get a more than respectable number of goals... -Original Message- From: leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org [mailto:leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org] On Behalf Of Steve

Re: [LU] Up your ace

2011-03-30 Thread McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill)
EMAIL OF THE MONTH! -Original Message- From: leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org [mailto:leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org] On Behalf Of Dr. Michael Benjamin. Sent: miércoles, 30 de marzo de 2011 14:19 To: sinisterpicturesDB Cc: LEEDSLIST Subject: Re: [LU] Up your ace My Dad was a commie then.

Re: [LU] Burnley

2011-03-16 Thread McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill)
Anyone got the inside word on the QPR transfer shenanigans and the typical points penalty afterwards?? -Original Message- From: leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org [mailto:leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org] On Behalf Of Richard Walker Sent: miércoles, 16 de marzo de 2011 13:11 To: LEEDSLIST

Re: [LU] QPR in trouble??.... points deduction please

2011-03-10 Thread McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill)
...is anyone the wiser as to how both Liverpool and MUFC managed to clear up the issues on 3rd party ownership to get both Tevez and Mascherano after their time at West Ham? It still seems the case that that Iranian bloke remains the agent of Tevez and has a BIG say on what he does...

[LU] Non LU: CRICKET!!!

2011-03-02 Thread McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill)
From the BBC online: Nicholas Green, TMS inbox: Does this mean Ireland will be now commandeering England's best players for their all conquering side? HAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAH!!! ___ Leedslist mailing list Info and options:

Re: [LU] Simon Says

2011-03-01 Thread McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill)
Who could argue with lightening the wage bill with the departures of those who have left? The certainly weren't anyone's idea of promotion chasing squad members... Sorely lacking a defensive midfielder end of What's Jonathan Douglas doing??! Eh? Wha??! :- -Original Message-

Re: [LU] From the economist... Looks at the strange brand

2011-02-22 Thread McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill)
Not just the British, the Germans get to have a royal family as well!! ;- -Original Message- From: leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org [mailto:leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org] On Behalf Of Damian Walsh Sent: martes, 22 de febrero de 2011 1:28 To: leedslist Subject: [LU] From the economist...

Re: [LU] Hull result

2011-02-02 Thread McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill)
Unless you have visibility of the salaries, there's simply no way to judge how KB is spending (or not) any monies that come in? -Original Message- From: leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org [mailto:leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org] On Behalf Of Dr. Michael Benjamin. Sent: miércoles, 02 de febrero

Re: [LU] Inappropriate

2011-01-25 Thread McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill)
COME BACK MICHAEL AND ROBERT! (and now that I think of it, Richard Walker - where are you?) -Original Message- I find it sad to think that our common bond of being Leeds fans means that we can't find adult ways of overcoming other differences, or at least tempering them with some

Re: [LU] twitter whites

2011-01-12 Thread McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill)
I simply cannot understand the success of Twitter. Perhaps if you're in the media or frontline politicians but beyond that can someone please explain? A sentence or two here or there from whomever it is - is it some reflection of a need to garner responses or wha? Z-list celeb culture taking

Re: [LU] Latest rumour

2011-01-04 Thread McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill)
No to both: - Woodgate is the most injury prone player since Darren Anderton and should only be considered if he can be sent back the moment he breaks down again so we don't have to pay even a portion of his wages - Smith - sorry, no. Nothing to do with his transfer to MUFC

Re: [LU] Burnley report

2010-12-13 Thread McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill)
That 2nd goal was a corker: both the passing beforehand and Luciano getting there and finishing it. Without question, Becchio is BECOMING a version of Lee Chapman although Chapman was an amazing header of the ball and never gave up, he was no Ronaldinho with his feet or passes either... Should

Re: [LU] Fwd: Flowers from Paddy . . . .

2010-12-10 Thread McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill)
as someone from the Emerald Isle, I did have a chuckle myself at Mad Dr Mike's email ... :- What was out of order in recent posts (a week ago?) was the cricket related email which made the intelligence comparison of Queenslanders (?) in Australia being like the Spanish. Now that was

Re: [LU] Beckfordwatch

2010-11-30 Thread McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill)
Beckford for me is and remains a LUFC HERO and I wish him nothing but good luck in his Premiership career! -Mensaje original- De: leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org [mailto:leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org] En nombre de John Lee Enviado el: martes, 30 de noviembre de 2010 11:56 Para:

Re: [LU] If only

2010-11-05 Thread McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill)
I definitely wouldn't have him back, simply on the grounds that he's past it. Yet another case of a young pup who came on the scene in a blaze of glory and couldn't maintain it when his speed left him. They're not all Ryan Giggs. -Mensaje original- De: leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org

Re: [LU] Becchio Poll Now online - is he an arse?

2010-10-29 Thread McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill)
Hanging chads, hanging chads!! I've not voted yet - but I think he's Ar2se. -Mensaje original- De: leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org [mailto:leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org] En nombre de sinister dexter Enviado el: viernes, 29 de octubre de 2010 10:51 Para: John Boocock IFA CC:

Re: [LU] New Leeds United book explodes Don Revie myth 9:30am Saturday 23rd October 2010

2010-10-27 Thread McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill)
The success of the Damned United book remains a mystery to me: at least 50% relates to Cloughie's time at Derby which for me at least was a more interesting period i.e. players on strike etc than his time at LUFC. Furthermore, why bother write a book on Cloughie if you pick the lesser two of

[LU] Looks like .......................

2010-10-18 Thread Brendan Osborne
...we might've been the final nail in wee Gordon's coffin. Middlesboro press conference called for 5pm. Oh and Rooney on loan anyone? :-) Ossie ___ Leedslist mailing list Info and options:

Re: [LU] L'Pool

2010-10-07 Thread McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill)
Football takeovers are hilarious aren't they? Rarely are levels of delusion at a maximum when a potential new owner swoops for [insert club]... Surely they know that football clubs are money losing machines and profits are wild figments of imagination never to be achieved?? Any spare

Re: [LU] 4-1 to 4-6...

2010-09-29 Thread McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill)
I said to the Señora - look at that, 4-1 up after being a goal down, we're really on the up now!!... Then the flamin' scoreboard app on the phone would NOT stop bleeping, I thought it was the home banker champions league games on my watch list, but no, our lot at Elland Road. I'll never

[LU] Still no Paynter

2010-09-22 Thread McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill)
http://www.leedsunited.com/news/20100921/ten-man-united-grab-draw-at-bor o_2247585_2161299 Didn't play last night in the reserves BMW ___ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman-new.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To

Re: [LU] Non LU: Featherstone Rovers

2010-09-17 Thread McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill)
SPAIN you consider a 3rd world country?? Ggh. ;- -Mensaje original- De: leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org [mailto:leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org] En nombre de Richard Naef Enviado el: viernes, 17 de septiembre de 2010 11:05 Para: 'Leeds (The List) ' Asunto: Re: [LU] Non LU: Featherstone

[LU] Championship to date

2010-09-15 Thread Brendan Osborne
I’ve always looked at the Championship as the least predictable league of the four, in that in recent years there seem to have been generally 1 or 2 fairly runaway teams at the top and two looking like relegation fodder with the remaining teams often being separated by not too many points.

Re: [LU] Fixtures

2010-09-13 Thread McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill)
I couldn't agree MORE with Dr Mike - it'd be worth it for the parachute payments alone. Note again, Larry set the foundations for Blackpool did anyone check how many of the Blackpool squad last May were Grayson's purchases?? You never know... but QPR and Cardiff look red hot certs already.

Re: [LU] Fixtures

2010-09-13 Thread McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill)
Downside though is that given the current economic climate, Papa Smurf might not sell up if a Premier League gravy train were beckoning, and the ownership does still seem to me to be something that refuses to go away.. -Mensaje original- De: leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org

Re: [LU] Bellamy

2010-08-18 Thread McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill)
If Platini's rules ever get implemented for entry into the Champions League - a club cannot spend more than it's annual income - I cannot see how Man City will be able to enter. -Mensaje original- De: leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org [mailto:leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org] En nombre de Lee

Re: [LU] Bellamy

2010-08-18 Thread McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill)
have had recently. Still though something has to be implemented and Platini’s idea is not all bad I reckon… De: seanscr...@aol.com [mailto:seanscr...@aol.com] Enviado el: miércoles, 18 de agosto de 2010 15:24 Para: McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill

Re: [LU] The season to come

2010-08-02 Thread McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill)
Here here x 1000. The reports from those listed below are ESSENTIAL READING, so if you could do one say by 5.10pm, that'd be nice, thanks... ;- Many many thanks, BMW PS can we forbid any live reporting via Twatter on the grounds that well, it's for t2ats? -Mensaje original-

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