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Discussion in 'Sunderland' started by badgerbill, Jul 9, 2021.

  1. Blond Bombshell

    Blond Bombshell Well-Known Member

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    How talls O9?
     
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  2. Nacho

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    Quite a variety of results on google, anything from 5'7 to 6 foot. Surely closer to the latter considering how natural he looked at CB.
     
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  3. marcusblackcat

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    We were his second choice but Wigan spent all their wage budget on someone else…..
     
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  4. Teessidemackem

    Teessidemackem Well-Known Member

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    Nah don't be fooled by height mate. Im not much taller and i have tapped many 6 foot plus lads out in jiu jitsu and not to mention laying a few out in various incidents throughout my life.
    Its not the size of the dog, its the fight in the dog and all that. Truestory though
     
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  5. Teessidemackem

    Teessidemackem Well-Known Member

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    Remember Tyson was 5 foot 10 and the hardest man on the planet in his peak
     
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  6. Disco down under

    Disco down under Well-Known Member

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    I was a six foot three centre back. If you put me on a five foot seven attacker, I'd have done keep ups with them.

    A good big man is better than a good small man as they say in boxing.

    Besides, I'm just taking the piss. Five seven doesn't scare me if he's good.
     
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  7. Teessidemackem

    Teessidemackem Well-Known Member

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    I like you mate, we go back a long way but if we ever had a street fight id be far from scared
     
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  8. Disco down under

    Disco down under Well-Known Member

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    I don't get into street fights any more mate.

    I'm not a a 17 year old chav with a screw loose.

    Anyway, I wouldn't get into a fight with you, I'd punch you in the back of the head and run off.

    <laugh>
     
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  9. Teessidemackem

    Teessidemackem Well-Known Member

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    Haha me neither mate, i avoid it at all costs. Im a single dad who has joint custody to 2 amazing boys, i have a good job, and train as much as i can in the little free time i have free so lifes not bad.

    I wish i had my drive and aggression in my 20s though and done abit of MMA of Bare knuckle
     
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  10. Disco down under

    Disco down under Well-Known Member

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    Speaking of which. I think I forgot to post on here. I became a dad last Friday.

    Little Freyja Lenore Smith is a platinum haired **** machine who almost killed her old mum coming out. But baby is well, and mum will get better.
     
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  11. Teessidemackem

    Teessidemackem Well-Known Member

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    Thats amazing mate. Congratufuckinglations mate. So chuffed for you x
     
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  12. Teessidemackem

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    You need to make this a personal thread mate
     
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  13. Disco down under

    Disco down under Well-Known Member

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    Nah there's not too many on here I'm fussed about telling. I just know you love your lads and we go back a long ****ing way so thought I'd tell you!
     
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  14. Teessidemackem

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    I really appreciate that mate. Its unfortunate that most of the new posters dont even realise how much of an impact you've made to keep this board going.
    I respect you loads as a poster mate and a massive Safc fan, and after all these year's i feel like i know you personally, so to hear your now a dad puts a smile on my face
     
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  15. Teessidemackem

    Teessidemackem Well-Known Member

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    Ill say it again... so happy for u mate. X
     
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  16. zogean_king

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    I know it was 3-4 years ago, but he was good for Norwich. We had to sell as we had/ were running out of money at the time and he wanted to play in the Premiership. He's still of a good age and if you get the best out of him could do very well for you.
     
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  17. OldNewtown

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    Well that's the end of your life as you know it
    Look forward to sleepless nights, dirty nappies and a wife whose hormones will be all over the place
    What could possibly go wrong :emoticon-0140-rofl:

    On a more serious note congratulations hope everything goes well
     
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  18. Vincemac

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    Congratulations mate pleased all is well
     
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  19. Smug in Boots

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    Congratulations mate, best wishes to you all <bubbly>
     
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  20. Nordic

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    Congrats Disco. It's a privilege to be a dad, even though some days it mightn't feel like it. Enjoy
     
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