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City transfer thread

Discussion in 'Hull City' started by originallambrettaman, May 28, 2015.

  1. Kempton

    Kempton Well-Known Member

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    I don't know the pub, I expect it was before my time. I only have a vague recollection of being at those games with my Dad.

    Now here's my reason for being so impressed with that goal you scored.

    It may sound daft, but the only time lv'e ever been 'Starstruck' was at the very first game at the KC.

    I was just roaming around the west stand concourse, just taking it all in, when I saw Chris Chilton and friends/family.

    It was quite embarrassing really, because he clearly saw me all agog, I know my jaw dropped, because he was looking right at me and said 'Hi' in what seemed to me a really posh accent.

    I've seen quite a lot of famous people in my time, but I've never felt that same reaction.

    Maybe it was just a sort of a childhood worship thing, I don't know.

    This is a strange post l know, but there it is.
     
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  2. Lewis92

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    Frazier Campbell knows how to score.
     
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  3. South West 'Ulltra

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    First summer in a good 5 years he's not been linked with a move anywhere, never mind us!
     
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  4. originallambrettaman

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    He's done a good job of hiding it for the past seven seasons....
     
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  5. balkan tiger

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    The Golden ball was his pub in the wincolmelee area. Went there a few times when Waggy did an outside bar at a motorbike rally I was involved in organising.
     
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  6. Kempton

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    We'll be signing Gray. He wants to come here.

    He'll be nervous about the whole situation, but I think he'll have been given some...erm...advice...
     
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  7. look_back_in_amber

    look_back_in_amber Well-Known Member

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    If you say so.
     
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  8. look_back_in_amber

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    He also knows how to spell his ****ing name.
     
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  9. South West 'Ulltra

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  10. MadridTiger

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  11. petersaxton

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    I was born in wincolmlee. I lived there until I was 8. That was in the 1950s.
     
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  12. SydneyTiger14

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    There is zero chance Jelavic will outscore Gray this season unless Gray does his ACL tomorrow.
     
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  13. Mr Hatem

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    ACL=Australian Cricket League?
     
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  14. SydneyTiger14

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    Anterior Cruciate Ligament.
     
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  15. Tuckin

    Tuckin Well-Known Member

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    What if Gray does his ACL next week?
     
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  16. MadridTiger

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    To be honest I just don't want Gray here. I think he is over rated and after this purple patch in his career will just end up an average championship striker. At the moment we don't need him. If something happens before deadline day then maybe we should do something, but I'd rather invest that money in centre mid.
     
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  17. Mr Hatem

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    or next month?
     
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  18. SydneyTiger14

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    Then that would mean he'd scored tomorrow, and I don't think Jela would catch him. <laugh>
     
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  19. South West 'Ulltra

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    Think it's a risk. £9million is steep - but Harry Kane was a "mediocre Championship striker" a few years back, and look at him now.
     
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  20. Mr Hatem

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    Duh. It was a joke.
     
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