What were our Grandads dsaying in 1919?? On 9 August 2013 13:34, Ian Murray <[email protected]> wrote:
> Fuck that!! Leeds United or nothing. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On 09/08/2013, at 20:04, "Nigel Sykes" <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> Hull City AFC will be renamed Hull City Tigers, says club owner Assem > > Allam > >> Please, please, please GFH do NOT under any circumstances do anything > like > > > >> this at Leeds United - thank you > > > > Meh... I've heard worse things (for Hull, not us). I remember being > really > > oppositional about the changes to the names that they brought in in RL > with > > the advent of Super League, but I rather like supporting the Rhinos now. > I > > do, however, have respect for those RL teams who chose to stick with > their > > original names e.g. Featherstone Rovers, and look down on teams who > already > > had this sort of name yet changed it e.g. Bradford Northern / Bulls. > > > > If this becomes a trend in Football, I can see it happening for the teams > > who already have a suitable nickname, like Hull, which puts us in the > clear > > anyway. At least they're going for "Hull City Tigers" and not just "Hull > > Tigers", ditching the historic "City" name. > > > > It is somewhat ironic though that Hull would be the first football team > to > > do this(?), when both of their RL teams took the 'no renaming' option! > > > > Nigel > > (the Dublin one) > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leedslist mailing list > > Info and options: > http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > > To unsubscribe, email [email protected] > > > > MARCHING ON TOGETHER > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: > http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email [email protected] > > MARCHING ON TOGETHER > _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email [email protected] MARCHING ON TOGETHER
