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Who Is Best Saints Keeper You Have Seen Play?

Discussion in 'Southampton' started by - Doing The Lambert Walk, Feb 25, 2011.

  1. Dark Lord SFC

    Dark Lord SFC Well-Known Member

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    No question:
    1. Shilton by miles
    2. Niemi (too injury prone!)
    3. Eric Martin
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  2. KingslandSFC

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    Welcome to not606!!! Dark Lord SFC!

    Looking forward to seeing more posts! <ok>
     
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  3. Schrodinger's Cat

    Schrodinger's Cat Well-Known Member

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    Shilton for me, followed by Niemi and Flowers. We've had a good crop of keepers over the years so it's a difficult one to pick as they all have their own qualities.
     
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  4. RickySaint

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    We have had so many! Shilton and Niemi are probably the BEST two, closly followed by the unfortunate Gerry Gurr who as Gabriel's Boots stated had fantastic potential but injury saw him retire far too soon! however my FAVOURITE keeper has to be the 'flying scot' Eric Martin - who spent alot of time chatting to supporters while the game was in progress!! Worst - Jim Montgomery (while on loan from Sunderland).
     
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  5. KingslandSFC

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    RickySaint

    Welcome to NOT606!!!

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  6. old springhill saint

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    how about Ken Wimshurst
     
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  7. Beddy

    Beddy Plays the percentage

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    Surely Ken wimshurst was a mid field player?
     
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  8. old springhill saint

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    whoops sorry my man
     
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    Niemi and just behind Tim Flowers
     
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  10. I J Miggs

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    Shilton , Niemi , Flowers , Burridge are my top four . Grobbalar and Beassant were nevr dull !
     
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  11. bristolsaint

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    1. Shilton
    2. Niemi
    3 Flowers
    4 Jones
    17 Kelvin Davis
     
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  12. SFC4BAG

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    For me it has to be Shilton.
     
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  13. berry boy

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    1 shilton 2 niemi 3 hollowbread showman
     
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  14. Saints Fan4Life

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    Gotta be Alan Blayney without a doubt ;) Of course Im joking, the best keeper I probs seen play was Kelvin Davis, closely followed by Richard Wright, having been going reguarly since 2006 only :)
     
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  15. CBK

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    Shilton by a country mile
     
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  16. pompeymeowth

    pompeymeowth Prepare for trouble x
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    Lord D, is that what you wear in the hide? Brilliant avatar!
     
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  17. Dan

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    Niemi is mine, I'm just a baby so didn't ever see Shilts play.
     
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  18. stjohnson

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    Flowers and Niemi close call, will never forget flowers saving giggs penalty and running full length of the pitch :) also though paul jones and maik taylor were pretty good
     
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  19. AdamBanana20

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    Niemi without a shadow of a doubt!5*
     
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  20. saintstance

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    I am going to be controversial here.... I am old enough to have watch Shilts play for Saints, but my vote would still go to Niemi. He may not have been at the top for as long, but at his best Niemi made some unbelievable saves.
     
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