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Discussion in 'Hull City' started by Jason Van Berk, Nov 8, 2011.

  1. Jason Van Berk

    Jason Van Berk Member

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    How do chaps,

    long time reader - first time poster and all that..

    I have to say, very few of the possibilities to replace Nige sit well with me.. which is why i'm here to chuck a fresh name in to the equation..

    Luton Town have a manager who last season guided them to the Conference Play-Off Final, in his previous job at Cambridge he did the same.. and won the Conference manager of the year award..

    his name?.. a certain Gary Brabin.. am i living in the past?.. i've certainly heard worse suggestions
     
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  2. mostynthecat

    mostynthecat Active Member

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    there are worse names - and let's not forget did anyone expect them to go for pearson. it all depends on what type of manager they are looking for - and what the budget is.
     
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  3. westhulltiger

    westhulltiger Active Member

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    Cannot see this one, he really is unproven at this level
     
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  4. Jimmy Graham's bald head

    Jimmy Graham's bald head Well-Known Member

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    It's similar to Warren Joyce's name being suggested - the heart says yes but I think the head says no. Isn't Greg Abbott managing at Carlisle? Any other ex-tigers currently managing league / non-league teams? Is Andy Hessenthaler still at Gillingham?
     
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  5. Chiltons222

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    Real fan of Gary Brabin, loved him to bits. Would like to see him involved in some way, but really don't know much about his management skills to be honest.
     
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  6. WhittlingStick

    WhittlingStick Well-Known Member

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    well in that case i want to nominate Justin Whittle :D
     
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  7. ImperialTiger

    ImperialTiger Well-Known Member

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    But certainly not Jason Van Blerk :laugh:
     
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  8. PLT

    PLT Well-Known Member

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    Nicky Forster is at Brentford isn't he?
     
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  9. The FRENCH TICKLER

    The FRENCH TICKLER Well-Known Member

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    It has to be either Warren Joyce OR Ole Gunnar Solkjaer. The rest are either un-proven or Not good enough. imo

    Furthermore, it would send out the right message and not the wrong one. The list of suitable and realistic canidates is not a long one. imo.
     
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  10. Hank Scorpio

    Hank Scorpio Well-Known Member

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    Jason Van Blerk. Where did he go after he left City?
     
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  11. Jason Van Berk

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    unbelievably a quick check of wikipedia tells me that Van Blerk is manager of GHFA Spirit FC.. the guys got experience.. get the prodigal son back I say!
     
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  12. westhulltiger

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    WJ & OGS are inexperienced as being a manager of a championship club going for promotion

    I'm not saying they wouldn't be right for the job though
     
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  13. boltontiger

    boltontiger Well-Known Member

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    Lee Clarke from Huddersfield.?
     
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  14. westhulltiger

    westhulltiger Active Member

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    Cannot see it, he turned Leicester down apparently
     
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