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The break has gone better than we hoped

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When the announcement of a winter World Cup was made everybody knew that there would need to be a break from league action as a direct result from it.   And at that stage nobody knew how it would work or how the teams would manage it especially those with strong representations at the World Cup. […]

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We needed this circuit breaker, as we were on the perennial Russell Martin downward spiral.

Let's hope the senior players have had the word and shown Martin the way out of his cyclical pattern of dour, seasonal doom 'n gloom football.

(serious question: is it a Scotch thing, the winter Martin blues ?)
 
I have to say, I was quite impressed with the way we played yesterday. I know it was a friendly against a relatively poor side, but there didn’t seem to be as much fucking about on the ball, and there was more intent on the passes going forward. Hopefully a sign of things to come for the second half of the season.
 
Watching the highlights indeed it looks like 1 touch football with intent.
Will be interesting to see if we can carry that on into the league on Saturday.
 
bakajack said:
Watching the highlights indeed it looks like 1 touch football with intent.
Will be interesting to see if we can carry that on into the league on Saturday.

Ha ha ha ha, ha ha ha. Ha.
 
FelindreJack said:
I have to say, I was quite impressed with the way we played yesterday. I know it was a friendly against a relatively poor side, but there didn’t seem to be as much f*****g about on the ball, and there was more intent on the passes going forward. Hopefully a sign of things to come for the second half of the season.

Doh. You've been watching Trefelin under the floodlights too much ;-)

(Llanelli will be a test on Tuesday mind)

We So need to Up our game - the Scotch benchmark ain't no benchmark whatsoever, as per.
 
Jak365 said:
We needed this circuit breaker, as we were on the perennial Russell Martin downward spiral.

Let's hope the senior players have had the word and shown Martin the way out of his cyclical pattern of dour, seasonal doom 'n gloom football.

(serious question: is it a Scotch thing, the winter Martin blues ?)

Are you suggesting our manager is a bit of a drinker?
 
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