Big Hoofers

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sometimes theres a lot to be said for a defender who can be relied upon to despatch the ball unceremoniously into row z. whenever steve terry made a clearance there would be a shout of "'oof!" as the ball flew off into the wild blue yonder. but which city players over the years have been the best big hoofers?

 

[Fat Southern Tiger]

Marney, but only when going for goal....

 

[ImperialTiger]

On a similar note, Myhill?

 

[Amin Arrears]

First person who came to my mind was Marney, funny he's the first person mentioned.

 

[Erik]

Gerrard whenever he tries to play one of his long balls...

 

[Jimmy Graham's bald head]

Russ Wilcox, Bobby Dewhirst

 

[TV175]

Has to be the great Jon Whitney .There is a smashing profile on Amber Nectars' heroes and villains section.

 

[pierredelafranchesca]

On a similar note, Myhill?

Oh christ yes, Myhill for all his commitment to the club and occassional world class games had one method of distributuion and that was the almighty hoof, particularly effective at time last season when we'd have ***an as loan striker...used to drive me insane that did