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Philip of Huddersfield
Philip of Huddersfield
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RE: Season Reflections & Planning Ahead

Reports of Wood signing for Swansea on a 2 year deal. Clearly Wilder doesn’t rate him. We have always been told Wood was an excellent talent and...

3 years ago
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RE: Season Reflections & Planning Ahead

The attraction of Lenihan to me, is that he’s a leader and played virtually every game last season, although I share others disappointment that he’s n...

3 years ago
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RE: Season Reflections & Planning Ahead

Dwight Gayle of Newcastle doesn’t fill me with great excitement as he’s hardly played in the last 2-3 seasons and is coming up to 34. He’s a gamble ...

3 years ago
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RE: Season Reflections & Planning Ahead

A bad few days for Yorkshire sport. First, Yorkshire we’re on the brink of beating Lancashire requiring only one run from the last ball and failed a...

4 years ago
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RE: Season Reflections & Planning Ahead

Remember Jordan Rhodes who used to play for Boro ? No pace, couldn’t hold the ball up, but deadly in the penalty area making goals look easy. Some...

4 years ago
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RE: Season Reflections & Planning Ahead

On the subject of strikers our leading striker scored around 7 goals . Even teams much lower in the League had better scoring strikers - surely some...

4 years ago
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RE: Preston v Boro

Well, another season over. From all accounts Boro were shocking today but it didn’t matter because Sheffield and Luton got the results they needed....

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Stoke

Ok , it was a bit disappointing to concede a goal so late in the game but the players and CW deserve a lot of credit in getting to the final game and ...

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Stoke

What do we hope for tomorrow? I will settle for a good performance (certainly an improvement on Wednesday) and a victory by any margin. At least it...

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Stoke

I see that the press report on QPR is quoting the manager, who it was announced yesterday was leaving after the final game, states that the number of ...

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Stoke

All eyes will be on QPR v Sheffield United tonight. QPR are out of the running for 6th place and their form is not good and so I expect Sheffield to o...

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Cardiff

Andy, my logic is that Sheffield currently have a better goal difference of 4 goals. If they win one game by a single goal it becomes plus 5 goals.( i...

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Cardiff

We all know that tonight’s game is a must win - as are the next 2 games, PLUS Sheffield to lose one of their last two games. This would guarantee BO...

4 years ago
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RE: Swansea v Boro

A disappointing result as the commentators suggested it was a game Boro could have won based on chances. So once again, the so-called forwards faile...

4 years ago
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RE: Swansea v Boro

Maybe the delay in making his commitment clear to Boro has allowed CW to meet with the Chairman and use the interest in him as a lever to get more as...

4 years ago
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RE: Swansea v Boro

Haven’t seen a CW press conference for the Swansea game . usually on NewsnowMFC ( and elsewhere) but no sign of it. Does this mean he didn’t do ...

4 years ago
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RE: Swansea v Boro

All this talk of Burnley and Chris Wilder can only have a negative effect on the players and supporters. I would think that the senior players have as...

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Huddersfield

Well, what can you say about that performance? The words which come to mind are - useless, clueless, inept, woeful, tactless and many more. No ...

4 years ago
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RE: Bournemouth v Boro

I can’t see other than a Bournemouth win tomorrow as they are on a decent run of results. Also they have every incentive to win to cement their secon...

4 years ago
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RE: Bournemouth v Boro

Little by little the contenders for the top 6 is taking shape. A couple of weeks ago I would have said that as many as a dozen teams were in content...

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Hull

Have Boro blown it ? Can a team which misses consistently too many chances with forwards who can’t manage double figures expect to be in the top 6?...

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Fulham

Based on the second half Boro certainly deserved a draw with Fulham hanging on at the end. The players deserve a lot of credit for their efforts. Bu...

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Fulham

The list of losses for Bournemouth shows what a topsy turvy league this is, although they seem to have turned the corner with only one loss quoted in...

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Fulham

Forgot to add my biggest concern - the goalkeeper, Lumley - can he play 90 minutes without dropping a clanger? - I’d love to say ‘yes’ but then I’m a...

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Fulham

I like Bob’s analysis and would love him to be right in forecasting 2-1 to the Boro but we are playing the stand out team who are strolling back to th...

4 years ago
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RE: Peterborough v Boro

Well, that was just “what the doctor ordered “, particularly as Huddersfield and Forest had both won their away game. A bonus was 4 of the competito...

4 years ago
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RE: Boro v Chelsea

Overall, it was a comfortable win for Chelsea but they are one of the top 3 teams in the Premiership, going well in Europe and have the ability to w...

4 years ago
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RE: Birmingham v Boro

Result - just what was needed. But until the first goal, the passing and control of the ball wasn’t good. CW was critical in the defeat at Sheffie...

4 years ago
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RE: Birmingham v Boro

Thanks KP, I understand your position and I’m with you being 90 miles from Middlesbrough, I find it useful to be able to watch Boro on TV including ...

4 years ago
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RE: Birmingham v Boro

another away game- having suffered one loss and one draw it would be really good to have one away win. But I wouldn’t gamble on it . I think all three...

4 years ago
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