I'd have him playing even if his legs have gone which I doubt it. Got to be better than Luke Murphy and Danny Pugh.
> On 16 Jan 2014, at 16:39, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > > As I understand it EHD is past it - he has been back to Africa for 2 funerals > and another couple of trips for 'personal reasons' so he has not been > training. Even last season he was not the most mobile and I have read > somewhere that his 'legs have gone' - cannot remember where I saw it so no > idea of how true it is. > Whilst he may be the 'best footballer' at the club, I don't think he was ever > the most effective and whilst there were times I loved his ability to hold > the ball and pass to a Leeds player (wish the rest could learn how to do > those things) there were plenty of times when he slowed the game down to our > detriment > > Whatever it does appear he is 'available' for other clubs and may not be seen > in a Leeds shirt again > Dave > > > ________________________________ > From: Phill Shields <[email protected]> > To: Ian Murray <[email protected]>; "Robinson, Mick" > <[email protected]> > Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>; David Brennan > <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, 16 January 2014, 16:32 > Subject: Re: [LU] I wonder what Brian has been up to all week? > > > Ian, > > I didn't even mention the crazy situation of the best footballer at the club > (EHD) not even being considered for a place on the bench. I know he is an > interesting character but BMcD should be able to find a way of getting him on > the pitch performing regularly for us. It looks like he will be allowed to > just walk away. > > I realise dropping most of the team is drastic but these are dark times and > we really do need to get the message home to some of this lot that their > places are not safe and they can't pick and choose when to put in a shift. > > I would certainly drop Kenny, 1st and 3rd goal he was totally to blame. > > Phill > > MOT > >> From: [email protected] >> Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 22:21:37 +0800 >> To: [email protected] >> CC: [email protected]; [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [LU] I wonder what Brian has been up to all week? >> >> You can't drop the entire side Phill. We've lost a couple - personally I >> blame McDermott 100%. It was tactically completely absurd what he did at >> Wednesday. >> >> Yes some of the players are shit - all the more reason not to play them in a >> system they are not capable of effecting. >> >> Personally I would have appointed McCarthy -just compare the two CVs and >> look at what he is doing at Ipswich. Anyway, we are where we are and are >> stuck with him. He talks a good game I'll give him that. Let's see action, >> not words. Big test Satdi. >> >> MOT >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On 16 Jan 2014, at 21:31, "Robinson, Mick" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Changing his captain by the looks of things ! >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >>> Behalf Of [email protected] >>> Sent: 16 January 2014 13:11 >>> To: David Brennan; leeds list >>> Subject: Re: [LU] I wonder what Brian has been up to all week? >>> >>> In fairness I did temper my optimism last week with comments like 'this >>> could be as good as it gets" - ie these players may be better BEFORE we see >>> them play >>> >>> I have also said "hopefully" - I like Brian and genuinely think (thought?) >>> he was the man for the job and going to be the new Wilko >>> >>> It is weird in that I am always optimistic etc on here but when I go to a >>> game I never actually expect us to win >>> >>> I do like the way that Brian has been willing to change things - we have >>> gone 442, then when that failed the diamond and then when that started to >>> go wrong, the 3 at the back, and now that has been found out he went with >>> the 2 wingers at Sheffield (albeit it was a disaster) - compare this to >>> Warnock for example who did the same every game irrespective of how it was >>> working or not working >>> >>> As Ross McCormack pointed out it is players who matter and not formations >>> and as we all know a number of our players are just not good enough or not >>> good enough often enough. There are doubts over all the players Brian has >>> brought in but given that, Murphy apart, they have all been out of >>> contract, freebies or loanees it is hard to know how much to blame he is. >>> >>> I do stick by my original post - I think that Brian is under pressure and >>> the next 3 games could be the end of him (or hopefully -that word again-) >>> the making of him >>> >>> Dave >>> >>> >>> ________________________________ >>> From: David Brennan <[email protected]> >>> To: "'[email protected]'" <[email protected]>; "'[email protected]'" >>> <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Thursday, 16 January 2014, 12:56 >>> Subject: Re: [LU] I wonder what Brian has been up to all week? >>> >>> >>>> Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 10:14:30 +0000 (GMT) >>>> From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >>>> To: leeds list <[email protected]> >>>> Subject: Re: [LU] I wonder what Brian has been up to all week? >>>> Message-ID: >>>> >>>> Hopefully we will play well, put in ?good exciting performances, and >>>> pick up enough points to turn things around and Brian can get on with >>>> doing his job >>> >>> We know you take medication Dave, do you have your happy pills at the end >>> of the week? You were similarly optimistic this time last week. Hope the >>> come down on Saturday isn't as bad this week as last :-( >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leedslist mailing list >>> Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist >>> To unsubscribe, email [email protected] >>> >>> John 'Grampa' Sykes >>> Rest In Peace old lad >>> 28th Oct 1938 - 12 Nov 2013 >>> MARCHING ON TOGETHER >>> >>> ----- >>> No virus found in this message. >>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >>> Version: 2014.0.4259 / Virus Database: 3681/7005 - Release Date: 01/15/14 >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leedslist mailing list >>> Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist >>> To unsubscribe, email [email protected] >>> >>> John 'Grampa' Sykes >>> Rest In Peace old lad >>> 28th Oct 1938 - 12 Nov 2013 >>> MARCHING ON TOGETHER > >> _______________________________________________ >> Leedslist mailing list >> Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist >> To unsubscribe, email [email protected] >> >> John 'Grampa' Sykes >> Rest In Peace old lad >> 28th Oct 1938 - 12 Nov 2013 >> MARCHING ON TOGETHER > > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email [email protected] > > John 'Grampa' Sykes > Rest In Peace old lad > 28th Oct 1938 - 12 Nov 2013 > MARCHING ON TOGETHER > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email [email protected] > > John 'Grampa' Sykes > Rest In Peace old lad > 28th Oct 1938 - 12 Nov 2013 > MARCHING ON TOGETHER _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email [email protected] John 'Grampa' Sykes Rest In Peace old lad 28th Oct 1938 - 12 Nov 2013 MARCHING ON TOGETHER
