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    Rules you would change

    We used to have a work league when i was down in Surrey, between all the research establishments in the locality. All very friendly (but we won the league the year i played!). It was 20 overs a side, but everyone in the fielding side (except the wicket-keeper - ME!!) had to bowl two overs each...
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    Club Statement regarding EFL vote and stadium situation

    That's the point i was trying (inelegantly) to make. Agreed!
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    Club Statement regarding EFL vote and stadium situation

    That's nothing to do with the EFL though. The rugby fixtures aren't released until early July, so let the buggers work around US if we end up in their nest
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    Preseason thread

    And now Rugby Town .. NEWS: Coventry City Under 23s to face Rugby Town in pre-season match Tour of Warwickshire rather than Spain, then?
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    Club Statement regarding EFL vote and stadium situation

    I would have thought so too Clint. The Fixture list is published on 20th June. I presume the EFL will be working on the assumption that we are playing at the groundshare (i.e. to mesh with the host team's fixtures, policing constraints, etc), which can then simply be moved back to the Ricoh if...
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    11 supporters banned from grounds after Sunderland / Coventry disorder

    Or Sky Blues?
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    Rules you would change

    Agree whole-heartedly with 1 and 2. 3: you could have the pitch round/oval like they do in Aussie Rules (so that they can play in a cricket ground) 4: Adopt the following rules that work well in rugby:- i. Allow physios onto the pitch to treat injuries while play continues and without waiting...
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    11 supporters banned from grounds after Sunderland / Coventry disorder

    I'd be VERY surprised if Sunderland haven't re-thought their safety strategy for the Stadium of Shite before next season!
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    Arsenal v Chelsea in Baku

    It's worth looking on Twitter for the comedy value of the comments about #RobbieSavage
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    Things that annoy you

    Better than Chris "Country Bumpkin" Sutton, IMHO
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    Things that annoy you

    Carabao Cup, etc?
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    Things that annoy you

    Apologies - laziness born of typing in software programmes which auto-correct to a capital I! Must do better!
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    Preseason thread

    Didn't Leicester get Vardy from Fleetwood before they came into the league?
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    Things that annoy you

    Yeah i have noticed. I think i'd melt down if i was a real grammar pedant!!
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    Things that annoy you

    I take your point, but i prefer to use the British-English pronunciation of the noun, thanks. Enough Americanisms already! D'oh!
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    Is this whole thing a Haskell Mk2?

    Fuckin deluded!
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    Next Seasons Confirmed Squad/Transfer Rumours

    He'd be great for us in the League One of gurning!
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    Preseason thread

    When i read "NEWS: Leamington FC to Host Coventry City ..." i thought it was going to say "... for the 2019/20 football season"!
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    Preseason thread

    That'll be a "yes" then ... NEWS: Coventry City to play Leamington in pre-season friendly
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    Preseason thread

    You must be so proud! :woot:
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