He did well today but let’s not kid ourselves that he’d be starting for us in a Premier League season
He’s not good enough or consistent enough for that level
Yes, remember seeing him out with Gunnarsson regularly
Elliott Ward was another
Different era of players to the current crop who generally reflect the Gen Z trend of drinking less
Hiwula was decent towards the back end of that 18/19 season when he was part of that Luke Thomas/Bright/Hiwula/Bakayoko front 4
I think he got bombed out in the L1 promotion season, remember MR mentioning him not being willing to play through a minor injury (or something to that effect)?
It’s a symbolic thing but guarantee if this had happened 5 or 10 years ago the players would have had no awareness of what had gone before. It’s brilliant that the squad has obviously been briefed on what this day meant for the fans, and for them to play their part with small things like that is...
6 starting captains so far this season:
Sheaf
Allen
Lati
Bidwell
Kitching
Eccles
We had same number last season, plus sure others wore the armband at times when starting captain was subbed off (eg. O’Hare)
Robins always used to chop and change when Kelly/Fadz weren’t available. As an example...