Well said. How many are confimed for Perth now Marcus.
2009/4/21 Marcus Chantry <marcus.chan...@macquarie.com> > MICK McCARTHY'S TINY PAINTBRUSH > > "And there's Mick McCarthy," said Jeff Stelling on Sky Sports' Soccer > Saturday as pictures showed a member of the backroom staff pouring Babycham > over the Wolves manager in the Molineux dressing room, "with a big beaming > smile on his face." But McCarthy wasn't smiling - he was wincing and > attempting to scrape the stinging fizzy booze out of his eyes. Now that's > what the Fiver calls a metaphor! > > McCarthy is the sort of man to treat such doom-laden symbolism with the > same equanimity with which he treats all success and failure. The Wolves > manager is rumoured to go through three pairs of shoes a week and has a loom > in the Wolverhampton branch of Carpetright named in his honour so firmly are > his feet on the ground. As the gold and black-clad hordes swarmed down from > the terraces to celebrate Wolves' > > promotion after victory against QPR on Saturday, the man whose superb > stewardship will see Wolves back in the Premier League next season kept his > powder so dry that it began absorbing moisture from the surrounding areas. > > "At the moment it's all 'yahoo' and 'ra ra ra'," he said in his most > downbeat Barnsley brogue, dipping his head to keep it out of the clouds. > "I'll feel it more when we wake up tomorrow, although if it has been like it > has over the last week I'll be up at 6am painting the garage." (Which begs > the questions, how big is his ruddy garage? One that takes a week of 6am > wake-ups to paint? That must be a big garage. Like, a seriously big garage. > Or a seriously small paintbrush. But who'd use a small paintbrush to paint a > garage? Not the Fiver, that's for sure.) > > But we digress. McCarthy probably ought to enjoy the yahooing and > ra-ra-raing while he can. The doom-mongers are never slow to predict a > promoted team's instant relegation, and the portents aren't good. > > Last year's Championship champions? Relegated (well, as good as). > > Last time Wolves were in the Premier League? Relegated. Last time McCarthy > was in the Premier League? Relegated. The Fiver, though, isn't going to join > in with the miserable bunch of negative nellies already tipping Wolves for > the drop. There's more than a hint of the > > 2006/07 Reading side about Wolves so we're expecting a mid-table finish and > several lessons for Hansen, Lawro and co on just how best to analyse a game > (*http://guardian.chtah.com/a/tBJ7J5lAY30QpAe9jDFAUYNccfT/fvr14*<http://guardian.chtah.com/a/tBJ7J5lAY30QpAe9jDFAUYNccfT/fvr14> > ). > > > Marcus Chantry > > ---------------------------------- > > Associate Director > > New Product Development - Insurance > > Macquarie Life > > (d) 02 8232 4259 > > (m) 0448 887 627 > > > > *P* > > > *Please consider the environment before printing this email.* > > *Important Notice* > This e-mail and any attachments are confidential and may contain copyright > material of Macquarie or any of its subsidiaries or third parties. If you > are not the intended recipient of this email you should not read, print, > re-transmit, store or act in reliance on this e-mail or any attachments, and > should destroy all copies of them. Macquarie does not guarantee the > integrity of any emails or any attached files. The views or opinions > expressed are the author's own and may not reflect the views or opinions > of Macquarie. > > > The information contained in this email is confidential. If you are not the > intended recipient, you may not disclose or use the information in this > email in any way and should destroy any copies. Macquarie does not guarantee > the integrity of any emails or attached files. The views or opinions > expressed are the author's own and may not reflect the views or opinions of > Macquarie. > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Pig's pudding - it's a mon's dinner aer kid -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
