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Saints & Pompey Player Switches

Discussion in 'Southampton' started by SamKimish, Aug 23, 2011.

  1. SamKimish

    SamKimish Well-Known Member

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    I swear he was injured when you signed him aswell? You effectively paid him wages and provided treatment for his wrist injury. :bandit: <laugh>

    Still a true Saint in my eyes, was great to see him play at the end of last season in the Saints Legends game.
     
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  2. Pompey_London

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    No- he was injured in 2008 and was fully recovered by the time we signed him a year later. Wiki claims he earned £500,000 in his eight months at Pompey !! <ok>
     
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  3. jenthesaint1990

    jenthesaint1990 Well-Known Member

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    i expect theres loads from way back. maybe wikipedia has a list? <ok>
     
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  4. saintgreg10

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    I didn't say signed, I said played - you've changed my quote?!
     
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  5. Wooperts_duck

    Wooperts_duck Well-Known Member
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    What about little Eammon Collins ? All 5' 6" of him !! Bally signed him from Saints when he joined us as manager
     
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  6. Saints_Alive

    Saints_Alive Well-Known Member

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    Colin Clarke played for both too


    Here is my best XI of players that played for both sides....

    Beasant
    Golac, Crainie, Hiley, Vignal
    Horne, McLoughlin, Viafara, Fuller
    Channon, Crouch
     
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  7. saintgreg10

    saintgreg10 Well-Known Member

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    What players have moved from one club to the other and then played in a South Coast Derby?

    I can only think of Nigel Quashie and Peter Crouch...
     
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  8. NISaint

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    Crouch, Quashie.

    I miss big Nigel, thought he was a good player for us.
     
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    Same here, he was great for us.
     
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  10. st_brendy

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    I thought that's what you said (but I was too lazy to go back and check your orginial post).
     
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  11. 1898

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    John Viafara was awful when he played in the prem. Just saying.
     
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  12. fatletiss

    fatletiss Well-Known Member

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    Oh yes, Eammon Collins was going to be the next best thing ...... until it was windy and he fell over. To be fair, he was great on the ball.
     
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  13. Wooperts_duck

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    You are absolutely right - he had plenty of skill, but no substance.
     
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  14. fatletiss

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    I actually played in the same side with him a couple of times, and his touch was awesome. If he was a stone heavier he could have made it.
     
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