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John Richardson
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RE: Fixtures and fitting in

@exmil I made it 13 for that first set. However there are no new additions yet so it's a pessimistic Boro prediction from me. After five games we'll...

8 months ago
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RE: Fixtures and fitting in

Better to be a lucky coach Werder? The pressure is well and truly on now for Mr Edwards and his coaches and I'm quietly optimistic. Great starter to...

8 months ago
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RE: Rob Edwards set to take charge of Boro

I for one am right behind Mr Edwards and his coaching team, thankfully we're out of the difficulties caused by silence and a few honest statements mak...

8 months ago
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RE: Rob Edwards set to take charge of Boro

Blind-sided again, a complete surprise. A new car and SatNav and he found Hurworth and Rockcliffe! Let the hoping begin. UTB, John

8 months ago
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RE: Rob Edwards set to take charge of Boro

This has descended into something beyond the definitions farce and farcical, really it is simply a handy guide to other clubs on how not to appoint a ...

8 months ago
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RE: Rob Edwards set to take charge of Boro

Is it only me who thinks this is descending into farce? It's getting to the stage when I think someone should be walking up and down Linthorpe Road wi...

9 months ago
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RE: Rob Edwards set to take charge of Boro

Does Rob Edwards exist? Who? You know, the new Boro manager. Him? Who? Their new tactics are called 'silent running' apparently. UTB, John

9 months ago
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RE: Rob Edwards set to take charge of Boro

The elephants gestation period that is Boro finallyappointing a new manager continues, yawn, who precisely is in charge of this pantomime? They do not...

9 months ago
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RE: Rob Edwards set to take charge of Boro

Well although I didn't like the process, the system or the result I/we have to get behind the man, although the history is difficult forget. It's wort...

9 months ago
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RE: Boro Sack Carrick and seek replacement

@werdermouth Never, what a surprise, an outsider from nowhere just came up on the rails and surprised everyone. Particularly Diasboro. Just goes to ...

9 months ago
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RE: Boro Sack Carrick and seek replacement

@werdermouth Simply incredible. Propaganda machine at work. UTB, John

9 months ago
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RE: Boro Sack Carrick and seek replacement

If Rob Edwards doesn't get the job will Scott storm off in a toy throwing tantrum? How would the Gazette smooth that one out? Very interesting but dis...

9 months ago
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RE: In2views: John Foster

Excellent OFB, I enjoyed that, thank you. No pressure but who next? Mogga? UTB, John

9 months ago
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RE: Boro Sack Carrick and seek replacement

We’re down in Cornwall enjoying the novelty of a break and a somewhat iffy signal. It’s interesting watching from afar, well compared to Norfolk, but ...

9 months ago
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RE: Boro Sack Carrick and seek replacement

I've just read an 'new' article in that organ of truth Teesside Live or the 'Teesside Thunderer' that states the obvious and smooths some of the angle...

9 months ago
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RE: Boro Sack Carrick and seek replacement

@lenmasterman Beautifully summed up Len and there's nothing that really needs to be added. Like OFB I think it has been coming and this is the cunning...

9 months ago
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RE: Tumbleweed blowing through the deepest regions of our minds and dusting off snippets of memories to be shared.

Here's a memory for you. When I was about ten or eleven, don't remember quite when, but just before secondary school, my mate David and I used to be...

9 months ago
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RE: Tumbleweed blowing through the deepest regions of our minds and dusting off snippets of memories to be shared.

OFB, We still buy our tea from Ringtons, used to come by a horse a cart but now it's a VW Caddy van. If I get time tomorrow I'll put up another burst ...

9 months ago
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RE: Tumbleweed blowing through the deepest regions of our minds and dusting off snippets of memories to be shared.

Those posts have revived a lot of memories. Sticklebacks in Martin West Beck, or the Beck as it simply called. We used to go beck jumping up near Devi...

9 months ago
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RE: Season Review and Next Season Discussion Points

@lenmasterman Love the 'Felonius Monk' reference. Jazz, nice. Nice description! UTB,. John

10 months ago
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RE: Season Review and Next Season Discussion Points

@jarkko I think it it is simply control, perhaps there's a vain hope that everyone will believe everything they say but that would be ignoring the non...

10 months ago
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RE: Season Review and Next Season Discussion Points

@jarkko I think that the club want to manage and control as much information from and about the club as they can. Some might call it censorship others...

10 months ago
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RE: Season Review and Next Season Discussion Points

@original-fat-bob Does that mean Mr Carrick will be gone? Or not? Ah, the politics and machinations of the close season. I would have thought the mana...

10 months ago
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RE: Season Review and Next Season Discussion Points

OFB, Good to hear from you and that you are still here to cause trouble! Obviously in the nicest possible way. If it's any consolation I'm still a...

10 months ago
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RE: Coventry v Boro

@forever-dormo In reality there is no answer to honesty but for lots of organisations and people that seems to be difficult, perhaps because secrets...

10 months ago
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RE: Coventry v Boro

@martin-bellamy I'll just check the front garden. I do love an 'urban myth'. UTB, John

10 months ago
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RE: Coventry v Boro

Werder, A beautifully written piece that sums it all up very nicely but somewhat depressingly too. he whole way that the season has gone is famili...

10 months ago
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RE: Boro v Norwich City

Dormo's description of Saturday does, in a way, encapsulate the whole season, the visual it reminds me of is the sad sight of a snowman melting away w...

10 months ago
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RE: Boro v Norwich City

Clive, Absolutely bang-on, I think you have hit all the nails on their collective head. I for one would like to see, in another world I know, what a d...

10 months ago
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