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His shots/goals ratio would suggest he's not the best at lining things up

….i’d go with; Best; Ball, Reid, Southall (reserve Cahill) Worst; Henry Newton, Williamson, Belfitt.

Yep H Newton aka, the glass kneed bluffer, aka, small fish in a small pond, we got him 5 yrs too late, but even back then he was made to look better than he was by his 'minder' Terry Hennessey

He wouldn’t last ten minutes in the modern game Joey and you know it.

TBH it's not great soil with a lime PH - when I plant through the gravel & heavy duty ground cover I dignout wit a trowel a 10 inch pot or more & use a good brand compost now Coopers Irish peat multi purpose with slow release fertiliser plus bone...

As @degsy stated plant production particularly in a nursery is all about growing media is paramount & Gardeners World Monty Don is clueless his plants in his green houses are chorotic in coloring starved to death his pond under deciduous trees...

Percy Thrower couldn't do better Joey, I suppose the answer lies...as always - in the soil

For @chrismpw no weeding - colour all year round just a bit of dead heading - ground cover & gravel -

Network Rail has uncovered the original 1849 rope winding vault for the Victoria Tunnel at Edge Hill. As with the Wapping and Lime Street tunnels, the Victoria used a steam-powered rope haulage system to pull rolling stock up from the North...

Imagine what a beautiful world it'd be without such abhorrent dimwits

Clough, very briefly, iirc, Cloughie said he thought the idea of him as our manager frightened the life out of the board But who knows now. Edit; Oh and Harry was after Billy Bremner from Leeds for £15,000, the deal was agreed at Board level...

Holgate joined Al-Gharafa Firmino is set to join Al Sadd 28th August 2025 for round 2 of this epic battle