The second best was about 2 hours later (Jimmys volleyed "consolation" goal), often overlooked in the general context of the match etc but "one hell of a strike".

Bikey is big and clumsy
Duberry is big and often caught out of position.
Sodje just isnt good enough.
I`d like to see Pearce at least on the bench and given 15 mins here and there in the first few games, by which time Sonko should be fit.

The last 2 seasons stand out for obvious reasons, but 2002/03 must be up there. No one had heard of us yet we were top 6 for the last half of the season and really came to be noticed for the first time. 82/83 was very poor, but 88/9 takes the biscuit, only saved from a 2nd succesive relegation by be...

I know some of these can play in other position, but for example we have 3 reserve right backs after Murty, so I don`t think Sodje would be considered. It just seems excessive having 8 players for 2 berths, Bikeys versatility notwthstanding. I know Mate is out for the season, I would not expect him ...

If this lad signs, we will have: Ingimarsson and Sonko (first choices) Sodje "first reserve" Brown/Mate/Bikey All unproven but none particularly whet the appetite Pearce Up and coming, but will he get a decent chance ? Bennett Waiting in the wings, an unknown quantity Thats 8 centre halves...

As has been stated, lets use some of "our" (ie academy) boys for this one. How else are we going to find out what they`re like ? There definately seems to be a thing about homegrown players not being picked, even for games like this. Also, SC seems to have changed his stance dramtically in...

Come in Jonny Hayes, your time has come !

I had my appendix out when I was a lad, appendicitis really is painful.
It was the last day of the summer holidays so that numbed the pain a bit !

Has he another brother called Mike ?