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Brid game rescheduled

Discussion in 'Hull City' started by originallambrettaman, Aug 9, 2011.

  1. originallambrettaman

    originallambrettaman Mod Moderator
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    i think this was a committment based on Pete Smurthwaite giving them some kind of reciprocal deal on his tractors etc....
     
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    Why is it always called 'XI' when we face Bridlington? It's probably a really stupid question but saying XI makes it sound as if in the league we only play X or VIII :S
     
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    i think that the average age is 11
     
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    It means that of the players that will be turning out for City, there's XI that no-one will have heard of.
     
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    It's just a way of saying reserves without it sounding so bad for Brid when they're selling tickets.
     
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    I wasn't at the game tonight but from what I've read and heard maybe we should be playing the City XI more often...
     
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