Re: [LU] What part?

2011-02-23 Thread Dr. Michael Benjamin.
Not really. I can't accept anything apart from winning. Anything apart from promotion is a failure. Not realistic or objective? Right. But which objective realistic person would love and support Leeds United over 63 years? I wish that I could be like you. Michael. Sent from my iPhone Dr

Re: [LU] What part?

2011-02-23 Thread Sutton / Smail
So, we've probably escaped relegation. Most of us would have taken that at the start of the season. I would! But now we're being tempted with a play off place or even at a push, automatic promotion, the defence bugs me too. It's so frustrating! Is that it then? We've done well, stayed up, might

Re: [LU] What part?

2011-02-23 Thread Matt Anderson
/ Smail Sent: 23 February 2011 13:44 To: beden...@gmail.com Cc: Leeds List (Post to list) Subject: Re: [LU] What part? So, we've probably escaped relegation. Most of us would have taken that at the start of the season. I would! But now we're being tempted with a play off place or even at a push

Re: [LU] What part?

2011-02-23 Thread Nicholas Armit
Didn't we just get promoted last season? Are we not 6th in our first season back in the Championship only 5 points from second? This has been an excellent season. From: Dr Michael Benjamin m...@myray.com To: LEEDSLIST leedslist@gn.apc.org Sent: Wed, February

Re: [LU] What part?

2011-02-23 Thread Nigel Sykes
It has been an excellent season. And I'm sure that at the start of it, everyone on here would have been delighted if offered 6th place at this stage. But by now we've all realised that in actual fact there aren't many (if any) teams in this division that are significantly better than us. So why

Re: [LU] What part?

2011-02-23 Thread barbaraville
On 23/02/2011 14:04, Matt Anderson wrote: Bates arguments aside should we be spending £10m on players to go up? I raised this issue after the Norwich match. Like Norwich we are described as building a team. I'd like to think that we were and that the game plan was to have that team

Re: [LU] What part?

2011-02-23 Thread Matt Anderson
Subject: Re: [LU] What part? Lets stir the shit a bit:- Just how much motivation is there to go up? Bates: Would get the opportunity to sell of the club. But To do so he has to open up the whole can of worms about ownership and face a possible criminal investigation. To go up

Re: [LU] What part?

2011-02-23 Thread Sutton / Smail
Yes, you're right. There is no rhyme nor reason governing who can beat who - look at Blackpool last night beating Spursas Ian Holloway points out - Does this make us a better team than AC Milan? Of course not! But who knows on a one to one one off? So, no patterns then, Norwich, Leeds and