Second half, at least we could tell he was on the pitch but he didn't do anything really.
Sent from my iPad > On 8 Feb 2014, at 17:13, Nicholas Armit <[email protected]> wrote: > > I actually thought Murphy did well today. But it was bad wasn't it.... > > From: Richard Walker <[email protected]> > To: Leeds List <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, February 8, 2014 11:18 AM > Subject: [LU] Fw: Yeovil > > > > > > > A few thoughts ... > > I thought this was a poor, brainless performance but a good result in very > difficult conditions. To play in conditions like this you need to keep the > players close to each other, try and play it really short and progress > quickly up the pitch. This was far too much for both teams although I thought > in the seond half Byram, Kebe and Macca showed how it could be done. It was > only when Austin or Murphy got involved it tended to break down. Yeovil are a > proper 3rd division team yet I thought they did better against the wind than > we did. > > Scores: > > Kenny - 5. Looked shaky > > Bryam - 6. Really poor first half, reckless tackle for the pen but second > half he showed he does have an understanding with Kebe which for me is the > one of the few things I am looking > forward to seeing in future weeks. I think this could still prosper if Byram > was playing right central midfield. > > Warnock - 6. Worked hard, a few aimless balls but generally did ok. > > Lees - 6. I thought he did ok but they would have been through a number of > times had it not been for the wind. > > Pearce - 7. I thought he defended pretty well. > > Austin - 5. I thought he was poor throughout. Nearly gifting them with a goal > second half and overhitting lots of passes. He also was weak for their goal. > Why is BMD playing him in an advanced position ? > > Murphy - 4. What is he offering ? Ok against Town I thought he played his > heart out and showed a bit of ability. He was anonymous first half apart from > a couple of ridiculous long balls and second half, although he got more > involved, he just fouled and fell over. Needs to be better than this. > > Mowatt - 2. Worse player on the pitch. Ok, he didn't have the luxury of a > second > half to improve with the wind as the others did, but my God, he was terrible > in the first half. Aimless balls. I'm not sure about this kid. > > Kebe - 6. A mixture of poor, average and good. First half, not much apart > from conceding possession and falling over. Second half he was a real > nuiscence and he began to take control like he did against Town. > > Stewart - 4. Anyone know what he brings apart from a few stepovers ? Luxury > player ? > > Macca - 7. I thought he was our best player. Looks aon top of his game. Not > everything came off but he looks sharper than ever and actually does look now > like a poor man's Wayne Rooney. You really do expect him to score every week. > > Subs: > > Smith - 2. Awful, awful, awful. > > Good result but not a good performance and everyone wil point to the > conditions but surely we can do better than this ? > _______________________________________________ > 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
