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Nick Thompson has gone...

Discussion in 'Hull City' started by originallambrettaman, Oct 25, 2013.

  1. originallambrettaman

    originallambrettaman Mod Moderator
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  2. Hank Scorpio

    Hank Scorpio Well-Known Member

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    Pushed out? Or leaving on his own free will?
     
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  3. PLT

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    Do you know I was just thinking this morning it's a while since we heard anything from him and wondered if he was leaving.

    Yet another Allam casualty. Presumably Happy Tiger will now insist he was a **** all along and this is another masterstroke by the owner.
     
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  4. TygerTyger

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    Maybe he just had a health scare and decided to spend more time with his family. Or do you know something we don't?
     
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  5. originallambrettaman

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    I was told he'd resigned last night, but I didn't want to post anything until it had been confirmed.
     
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  6. petersaxton

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    I'd bet it's nothing to do with the health of his wife.
     
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  7. PLT

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    As per the OP, I'd be amazed if it was nothing to do with the shoddy treatment of him back in August regarding the name change.
     
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  8. Newland Tiger

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    I think I actually feel sorry for the guy and I didn't expect to , he did a good job in representing the fans in the WYP Huddersfield fiasco
     
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  9. TygerTyger

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    But is that just speculation, or do you know?
     
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  10. Dr.Stanley O'Google, HCFC

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    Vice Chairman Ehab Allam added: “Nick will continue his excellent work at the club until the end of the year and will assist the board in recruiting an equally capable replacement.”

    Do we interpret this as: "More pliable yes-man"?
     
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  11. petersaxton

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    It's understanding how these things work.
     
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  12. Boothferry2Wembley

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    No great loss.

    We move on.
     
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  13. HHH

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    Will he be bound by a gagging order or could he finally put he put his side over?
     
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  14. TygerTyger

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    So in your case you know nothing but are just putting your own interpretation on what you've read.

    Which is why I was asking PLT if he knew anything, to get an objective view.
     
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  15. Newland Tiger

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    Oh I think he'll go quietly , keep his mouth shut and take the money
     
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  16. Stuart Blampey

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    No future employer would want a blabbermouth who squeals about a former employer.

    It's illuminating how unworldly some of the posters on this thread are.
     
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  17. Tony Angelino

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    I've just dropped Duffen off at the hallmark if that means anything :)
     
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  18. PattyNchips2

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    you can read about it in his autobiography...
    when he gets round to it.

    Wonder if NB will get his side out, when he writes his.
     
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  19. Stuart Blampey

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    Is Martin Fish still available?
     
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  20. FLG

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    Nah, he's had his chips.
     
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