While your regular correspondent gambles his time away in Las Vegas, he's asked me, Andy Pye (aka Lord Mac) to step in and deputise. I had a gamble of my own this afternoon, with money on Ipswich to win 3-1 and Garvan to score first, so I was devastated with the disallowed goal that Plymouth 'scored', as it cost me £875. As things stand, I'm a fiver down. Other than that, a satisfactory ... More...
And just when it had started to look better. This was very, very poor indeed. Let's not make excuses; Southend were well organised and certainly wanted it more than some of our players seemed to, but they weren't great. However, this summarised all the worst aspects of this season so far: we were aimless in our play, dreadful with our finishing, and desperately in need of some inspiration, leadership and responsibility. And naturally, when ... More...
OK, bear in mind that any criticism which follows should be taken in the context that I'd have settled for the worst Town performance in history if it meant a goal or two and a win today. And so whatever else, at least we got the important things. But the tide hasn't turned dramatically or anything; this was a bit better than February's displays, but not by much - fortunately, QPR are below ... More...
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Trying my best to start Alex young!
First match, 12 Sept 2004
Meeting Bluey, April 2007
Reading the programme, April 2011
