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Discussion in 'Queens Park Rangers' started by queenslandrangers, Aug 12, 2013.

  1. queenslandrangers

    queenslandrangers Well-Known Member

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    why did we not wear the Dennis the menace strip this weekend
     
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  2. Shawswood

    Shawswood Well-Known Member

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    All things being equal it seems Caterham colours will be the strip of choice as marketing needs take precedence over nostalgia. Dennis is occupying the relegation spot as we speak.
     
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  3. Queenslander!!

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    probably contracted to wear that sh*te thing to aid advertising and sales...horrible thing !
     
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  4. Littlelegs

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    I'm guessing it's corporate branding by TF, just look at the Caterham F1 car...
     
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  5. Sooperhoop

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    As I mentioned on Saturday in the match thread, it's become our 2nd strip by default. Caterham as a brand is synonymous with the wheels falling off, somehow very fitting...
     
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  6. queenslandrangers

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    what the point of bring it back if we don't wear it what's even worst don't feed us full of **** about it. i do like the third kit but that what it should be a third kit.
    i think tony is a great chairmen and what he has done this window has been spot on. but the way he is trying to advertise the club i am not so keen about. just spend the time making the club great it will sell itself after that.
     
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  7. Ciarrai_Abu

    Ciarrai_Abu Well-Known Member

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    I like it.
     
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  8. BushBaby

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    i like it i hope we have green hoops next season for our 3rd kit
     
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  9. DaveThomas

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    It will grow on people it's different but wish the club would stick to a plan:

    blue and white, red and black, green and white:

    please log in to view this image
     
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  10. Queenslander!!

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    Fair enough CA...difrent tastes and all that. Has a definite Irish and Aussie connectioin.

    Personally I rate it as one of our worst ever kits...far to Norwich for me..

    each to their own mate

    DT..I buy most replica kits, but this is one I will not be buying !! <ok>
     
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  11. queenslandrangers

    queenslandrangers Well-Known Member

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    I really like the blue goalie kit. Would like to see that as our third kit next year.
     
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  12. Queenslander!!

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    I believe you are almost a citizen over here....

    I absolutely refuse to take hints on taste,fashion and style from an Australian...!! <laugh>
     
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  13. Queenslander!!

    Queenslander!! Well-Known Member

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    I believe you are almost a citizen over here....

    I absolutely refuse to take hints on taste,fashion and style from an Australian...!! <laugh>
     
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  14. Queenslander!!

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    echo echo echo....
     
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  15. Queenslander!!

    Queenslander!! Well-Known Member

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    sorry double post !
     
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  16. Queenslander!!

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    yes please dt...perfection !...with maybe some Adidas stripes !!
     
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  17. Flyer

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    At least DTM will be used at Yeovil.
     
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  18. RicardoHCAFC

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    Looking at the highlights Huddersfield appear to be wearing black socks. If the Dennis kit has black socks you wouldn't be allowed to wear them so rather than mixing a kit by wearing the wrong socks the ref would have told you to bring your 3rd kit instead.

    EDIT: Huddersfield having black socks with that home kit is ridiculous, but then our blue away kit has red socks so we're just as bad.
     
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  19. Flyer

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    I think we have an alternate red socks like we have blue shots for the home kit but these tend to be used less and less as its preferable to give other kits more outings.
     
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  20. Sutfol

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    They might as well put a Caterham logo on the front and be done with it. I have to say there are others I've hated more- that weird orange strip was nasty.
     
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