{"id":18607,"date":"2011-11-28T07:28:50","date_gmt":"2011-11-28T07:28:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.staging28.planetswans.co.uk\/?p=18607"},"modified":"2020-11-27T21:16:31","modified_gmt":"2020-11-27T21:16:31","slug":"monk-it-wasnt-a-great-day-for-us-with-the-ball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/2011\/11\/28\/monk-it-wasnt-a-great-day-for-us-with-the-ball\/","title":{"rendered":"Monk &#8211; It Wasn&#8217;t A Great Day For Us With The Ball"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Garry Monk knew after the game it was not a great game for the Swans with the ball<\/p>\n<p>Monk said after the 0-0 draw with Aston Villa\u00a0&#8220;It was a scrappy game, not the most fluid<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A couple of us, myself included, weren&#8217;t great with the ball. That&#8217;s when you&#8217;ve got to make sure you don&#8217;t get beaten. The positives were that we limited some very attacking players to very few chances.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It wasn&#8217;t a great day for us with the ball, that&#8217;s when you need to be solid.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Monk was also aware of the physical nature to Villa&#8217;s game and he added\u00a0&#8220;To start off with the referee booked them to stop them doing that, then he let them go, probably because he didn&#8217;t want to spoil the game<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Once he booked a few of them, any foul we did got a yellow even if one or two of them maybe didn&#8217;t warrant them.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I thought Jazz did very well, especially against a good player like Agbonlahor,&#8221; added Monk.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He showed he&#8217;s ready to step in like he has done before.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Leroy came on and probably had the best two chances of the game. On another day they might have gone in and we would have three points.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Garry Monk knew after the game it was not a great game for the Swans with the ball Monk said after the 0-0 draw with Aston Villa\u00a0&#8220;It was a scrappy game, not the most fluid &#8220;A couple of us, myself included, weren&#8217;t great with the ball. That&#8217;s when you&#8217;ve got to make sure you don&#8217;t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":453,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/453"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18607"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18607\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}