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Peter Surtees
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RE: Fulham v Boro (FA Cup)

Well, that was a satisfactory way to extricate ourselves from an unwanted cup. Much better than a 4-0 home defeat to Doncaster Rovers. Our fans enjoye...

6 days ago
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RE: Derby v Boro

I suspect a wave of pessimism swept Teesside when that team sheet was announced. Let's hope the reality is somewhat better.

2 weeks ago
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RE: Boro vs Blackburn

You could imagine that the MC brand of possession-based football didn't help Micah Hamilton. Perhaps he was so focussed on not losing the much-prized ...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Boro vs Blackburn

It seems that so many of us have been affected, of course by the death of Chris Rea, but also very much by Len's post, especially the paragraph quoted...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Boro vs Blackburn

That's a fantastic piece of work, Martin. A merry and points-filled Christmas to all. Except Wolves.

3 weeks ago
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RE: Bristol City v Boro

Quite a few years ago I made a video about my life story. Not that there was much to tell, more a way of trying out digital video editing. I used Stee...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Bristol City v Boro

@clive-hurren I agree with you I think KH made it pretty clear in his interviews yesterday that there's much more to be learned from a def...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Bristol City v Boro

Brilliant, Andy. An excellent summary of where we are and where we might end up. Of course, I especially enjoyed Del Boy's van

1 month ago
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RE: Charlton v Boro

Thanks Jarkko. I really enjoyed that. When I used to have to work away down south a lot, I used to fill in time away from the family by visiting the l...

1 month ago
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RE: Hull City v Boro

@forever-dormo With a rope or two we might pull the points through.

1 month ago
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RE: Hull City v Boro

Thanks, Clive, for a highly entertaining and informative opener. Having family connections to Hull (including my Dad having been posted at Spurn Head ...

1 month ago
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RE: Oxford v Boro

Craig Johns is back. I never thought I'd miss his mangled grammar, constant recycling of old quotes from earlier interviews / press conferences, ...

2 months ago
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RE: Boro's Next Manager

@jarkko Oops. Thanks for the correction.

2 months ago
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RE: Boro's Next Manager

If it's true, it looks like SG has managed to avoid poaching another team's manager. However, this one does seem to have been waiting in the queue for...

2 months ago
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RE: Boro's Next Manager

As far as I can see, every Premier League club has someone called Director of Football or Sporting Director or Technical Director. Also 18 of the 24 C...

2 months ago
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RE: BORO v Birmingham City

It was interesting to see the faith shown in George McCormick today. It was reminiscent of the promotion of HH in the immediate aftermath of the depar...

2 months ago
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RE: BORO v Birmingham City

Impressive interview with Adi Viveash on the MFC website. He doesn't sound to me as though he's a man about to follow RE to Wolves

2 months ago
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RE: Leicester City vs Boro

I thought there was a lot to like about tonight's performance. There was still a lot a disfunction across the front four. Bad first touches, the misco...

2 months ago
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RE: Watford V Boro

@clive-hurren The windmill arms are definitely the thing (or should that be things?) that I remember most about George Smith.

3 months ago
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RE: BORO v Wrexham

@lenmasterman So that would make you 23 or 24 when you taught me in class 1G at Acklam Hall. Seems just like yesterday, ish.

3 months ago
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RE: Boro v Ipswich Town

Well that was good. The coaching staff certainly look to have made good use of the international break. Strelec excepted, the selections were made fro...

3 months ago
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RE: Portsmouth v Boro

@andy-r I agree that a lot will depend upon the wingbacks. Brittain and Target are not quite the prolific crossers that Giles, Jones and especially...

4 months ago
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RE: Portsmouth v Boro

Thanks for the great opener, Andy. The Tommy Conway question is certainly a very interesting one. I think it reaches into questions across the whole o...

4 months ago
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RE: BORO V stoke city

Thanks Selwyn. That's a really absorbing opener, full of well thought through points. I liked the PRE-INTRO section. I suppose it's natural to worry t...

4 months ago
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RE: Southampton v Boro

That's a wonderful piece of writing Werder. We're very lucky to be able to read something of that quality, whilst bathing in the glow of unexpected su...

4 months ago
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RE: PNE vs Boro

I've seen very little reaction to the departure of Alan Fettis, explanation about what's behind it or whether he is going to be directly replaced. H...

4 months ago
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RE: PNE vs Boro

@clive-hurren Thanks Clive Nothing beats the first hand account

4 months ago
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RE: PNE vs Boro

@mw-in-darwin Regarding hearing the crowd reaction to Whittaker's substitution, I didn't hear anything on the TV coverage. Mind you, I hardly heard...

4 months ago
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RE: PNE vs Boro

@lenmasterman I thought the section in the Scott interview about selling the club to incoming players was interesting. For quite a few w...

4 months ago
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RE: PNE vs Boro

@jarkko Yes. Perhaps the introduction of Strelec will be the trickiest one of the lot. His stellar goal last week has probably raised expectations ...

4 months ago
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