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Who's going down?

Discussion in 'Swansea City' started by DragonPhilljack, Apr 6, 2014.

  1. trundles left foot

    trundles left foot Well-Known Member

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    Piss poor defending. Maybe that explains their minus 30 something goal difference.
     
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  2. Dragonborn

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    Begs the question why some Swans fans are still keen on Caulker even though Catherine was to blame for that goal.

    Cardiff have the best keeper in the Prem so something is wrong at the back. I like Caulker as a player but not at that price. Way overvalued imo.
     
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  3. ValleyGraduate12

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    Because Caulker is a good defender in a piss poor side <ok>
     
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  4. trundles left foot

    trundles left foot Well-Known Member

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    Good refereeing. 100% penalty and red card.
     
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  5. trundles left foot

    trundles left foot Well-Known Member

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    Maybe outside the box.
     
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  6. trundles left foot

    trundles left foot Well-Known Member

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    I would have agreed with you, but he has looked poor a lot this year. Maybe it is because he is playing with championship standard defenders and dragging him down.
     
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  7. ValleyGraduate12

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    Foul took place outside the box for me so shouldn't have been a penalty.

    Cardiff relegated now <ok>
     
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  8. trundles left foot

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    Still a sending off, but having watched back i agree outside the box.
     
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  9. ValleyGraduate12

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    I think he's looked poor at times because he's trying to do to much in the back instead of concentrating on his own job. I think some of his performances typify a defender who knows the others he's playing alongside are not good enough.
     
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    Agree. He was the last man.
     
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  11. Taffvalerowdy

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    Was he still holding Wickham as he entered the box?
     
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  12. Dragonborn

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    The offence started outside but continued inside. By the letter of the law that's a red card and a pen. Correct decision.

    On Caulker I'd be happy to sign him but he's way over valued.
     
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  13. trundles left foot

    trundles left foot Well-Known Member

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    fair enough I was right first time then.
     
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  14. swanselona

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    Is Caulker a good defender in a piss poor side.

    Or

    Is Caulker a poor defender that was in a good side.

    Im still unsure, the right answer is probably in-between.
     
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  15. trundles left foot

    trundles left foot Well-Known Member

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    You do have to wonder why Spurs let him go if he was that good.
     
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  16. ValleyGraduate12

    ValleyGraduate12 Aberdude's Puppet Forum Moderator

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    Think he decided to go for first team football, and help send Cardiff down ;)
     
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  17. Taffvalerowdy

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    Think I'll phone The Crown in Maesteg and ask what the score is?<whistle>
     
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  18. trundles left foot

    trundles left foot Well-Known Member

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    Not bad in what could be the most important game in their history. they finally get a shot on goal after 64 minutes.
     
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  19. Jack Uzi

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    Ask if you can speak to Mr Down. Mr U. R. Down.

    Then listen as the landlord asks if anyone knows U. R Down.


    Sorry, best I could do.
     
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  20. Dragonborn

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    Couple of big questions assuming they're down. Will they keep Marshall? Can't see it myself. As a 'Prem vulture' should we put in a sneaky bid for any of that lot?

    The biggest one I suppose is whether their lovely owner will **** off. Been promising to convert loans to equity but apparently not done it. Hmm....
     
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