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Match Day Thread Hull City v Preston

Discussion in 'Hull City' started by Chazz Rheinhold, Oct 26, 2023.

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  1. HulltoHellandback

    HulltoHellandback Well-Known Member

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    Personally always thought I wouldn't trust Connolly as far as I could throw him so nothing would surprise me, but at his best he is a great asset to have, so hope whatever has happened, if it has, can be ironed out
     
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  2. pierredelafranchesca

    pierredelafranchesca Well-Known Member

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    He's our joint top scorer
     
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  3. dennisboothstash

    dennisboothstash Well-Known Member

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    Tbf he’s quite small
    You should be able to throw him a fair distance I’d think…
     
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  4. tigerrev

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    IF something has happened (and we don't know if it has) I suspect it is no more than happens in dressing rooms around the country. Players are not wall flowers and many will speak their minds and offer frank opinions. It sometimes helps to clear the air, it sometimes drives people to do better. There is nothing wrong with players / coaches / staff demanding better from one another. Here's hoping it's something and nothing
     
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  5. Off The Line

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    I will always appreciate Doc's energy but he's never been an accurate passer, and unfortunately I don't think he has the speed of mind to compete at this level.
     
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  6. Asterix

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    Frustrating? Not sure if I am watching an immensely gifted footballer, or a spaniel with a ball, or bambi on ice. He makes the difficult look easy, while forgetting the easy and simple also exist.
     
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  7. tigerrev

    tigerrev Well-Known Member

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    It's what wingers do. One minute they are world beaters the next they couldn't beat a carpet
     
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  8. balkan tiger

    balkan tiger Well-Known Member

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    And further to that bit about being on the subs bench, if it really kicked off so bad he needed to be punished there just happened to be a good cover to drop him altogether, he had been at his grandmother's funeral.
    Some adding 2 + 2 and getting loads as the answer.
     
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  9. Cityzen

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    You are too young to have seen Les Mutrie’s solo goal against Sheff Utd one of my all time City goals.
     
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  10. Nikica Jellyfish

    Nikica Jellyfish Well-Known Member

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    Didn’t come in but I’m not complaining!
     
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  11. GEvans76

    GEvans76 Well-Known Member

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    Reminds me of the George Best quote.

    I spent a lot of money on booze, birds and fast cars. The rest I just squandered.
     
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  12. Cityzen

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    Or, as the hotel waiter asked George when he brought a bottle of champagne to his room and a naked ex Miss World was laid in his bed with £40,000 on the bed he had won in the casino “Where did it all go wrong, George?”.
     
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  13. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

    John Ex Aberdeen now E.R. Well-Known Member

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    Having watched the behind the tigers video at Birmingham, AC interaction with the other players looks good, he was chatting and laughing along with them, I saw nothing untoward. Hopefully, if something did happen, it blows over.
     
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  14. BlackAndAmberGambler

    BlackAndAmberGambler Well-Known Member

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    He had a close relative pass away last week and it’s hit him hard apparently.
     
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  15. SydneyTiger14

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    Fantastic talent with huge potential, sort out the weak parts of his game and he's a top 10 club prem league player
     
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  17. SydneyTiger14

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    It's a shame he mainly plays on the weekend.
     
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  18. Howdentiger2

    Howdentiger2 Well-Known Member

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    Nar it's the parts he does during the week that'll make or break him ;)
     
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  19. Kalman

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    I wondered about his end product and if it would take him time to get assist/goals. Young wingers especially can struggle with that. I didn’t realise he had 7 goal involvements in the last 7 games.
     
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  20. SydneyTiger14

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    It creeps up on you!
     
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