First post nails it for me. People say, he'll be better next season. Well, maybe. But I'm not holding my breath.

At the moment, and say what you will about the standard of SL, he looks one of the poorest full-backs in the comp.

<t>Saying "if Smith had played we would have won" (although probably true) doesn't mean, or imply that<br/> <br/> a) Smith isn't a very average player who should be replaced, and<br/> <br/> b) There's no evidence to suggest that Hampshire could have done a"Matty Smith performance" anyway. He's hardl...

slimshady wrote: We should be in for people like Gidley, Pearce or Widdop but no we get TL who only offers us defence, crap kicking game and no idea in attack.

Tommy has been twice the attacking half that Widdop has been this season.

<r>It's not just money, though, is it, it's time as well.<br/> <br/> I haven't hardly been here five minutes really, but I'd like to echo the thanks posted upthread for the effort that has been put into running this site for all our benefits.<br/> <br/> And I hope the virtual voices here aren't lost...

<t>Much as a Cardiff final suits me (it's much nearer to me than London) and I loved seeing it there, the answer has to be no. We already have something we can move around the country: the Magic Weekend. Wembley is the home of the Challenge Cup, and I'm not too worried about a few empty rows in what...

<t>I'm pleased that a figure of Sinfield's stature is not being lost to the sport, too. And I don't think there's a point-missing going on either.<br/> <br/> The points about advertising, job descriptions, etc are not unreasonable ones to make, but again, hand on heart, would any of us be quibbling ...

Thanks, Josie.

<r>Complete opposite of the truth in my limited experience. Certainly Wigan is a much happier place than my home town; you only have to spend a hour sitting outside a coffee-shop people-watching to see that few folk round here have a smile on their face.<br/> <br/> I came up with my son, who lives i...

I can't really get a good enough internet feed where I am to watch the Sky coverage, so missed Gells on that - a shame.

Top man!

Can we put this thing to bed about watering the pitch? Is it something they are forced to do by the football people, or is it something they choose to do?