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by BlackBeard
Tue Dec 13, 2016 9:05 am
Forum: Fans Forum
Topic: Is it now time to thank Cockers?
Replies: 320
Views: 48628

Re: Is it now time to thank Cockers?

Why do you consider him to be from a different planet? A different perspective can only be a good thing.

And wouldn't he consider a diagonal-up move to another club as Head Coach/DoR?
by BlackBeard
Mon Dec 12, 2016 9:42 pm
Forum: Fans Forum
Topic: Is it now time to thank Cockers?
Replies: 320
Views: 48628

Re: Is it now time to thank Cockers?

Mark McCall, if he was open to a sideways move to another premiership club but I'd imagine he has international ambitions; and rightly so. In which case, Alex Sanderson - proven and from a succesful culture! Either way, we need a new direction from a coaching perspective. In other areas, we need to ...
by BlackBeard
Wed Sep 14, 2016 4:35 pm
Forum: Fans Forum
Topic: Leicester Tigers 2016/17 Squad/Transfers/Contract thread.
Replies: 510
Views: 114047

Re: Leicester Tigers 2016/17 Squad/Transfers/Contract thread

Both very talented however, I can't help feeling that even the starting All Black team would have their brilliance beaten out of them if given to our current coaching setup. Bundle of joy you are. Just calling it like I see it. What's the point in buying a Ferrari, if your driver can't get the most...
by BlackBeard
Wed Sep 14, 2016 4:03 pm
Forum: Fans Forum
Topic: Leicester Tigers 2016/17 Squad/Transfers/Contract thread.
Replies: 510
Views: 114047

Re: Leicester Tigers 2016/17 Squad/Transfers/Contract thread

Both very talented however, I can't help feeling that even the starting All Black team would have their brilliance beaten out of them if given to our current coaching setup.
by BlackBeard
Wed Sep 14, 2016 3:56 pm
Forum: Fans Forum
Topic: Tigers v Wasps
Replies: 235
Views: 35417

Re: Tigers v Wasps

northerntiger wrote:Strange post from an alleged fan Roly. Most people would be angry or upset. You seem quite happy
The first step for an alcoholic is to admit he/she has a problem?...
by BlackBeard
Thu Sep 08, 2016 3:53 pm
Forum: Fans Forum
Topic: Performance Management
Replies: 10
Views: 1624

Re: Performance Management

I agree Sapajo, perhaps a more palatable consequence could be not being selected to play?
by BlackBeard
Thu Sep 08, 2016 3:00 pm
Forum: Fans Forum
Topic: Performance Management
Replies: 10
Views: 1624

Performance Management

Last season I watched Alex Sanderson on BT Sport talking about Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and using them to drive team performance and continuous improvement etc. As a business consultant myself, this was music to my ears. I suspect that the use of such metrics over time (as well as many othe...
by BlackBeard
Tue Sep 06, 2016 12:30 pm
Forum: Fans Forum
Topic: Kit Watch
Replies: 154
Views: 53734

Re: Kit Watch

Hi, can anyone tell me how the quality of the Kooga jersey compares to the Canterbury one? Am considering buying one online, as I live in London and am unable to look at one physically for some time. Thanks My son bought a new shirt 2 weeks ago, hes took it back for a full refund as the shirt had p...
by BlackBeard
Tue Sep 06, 2016 12:20 pm
Forum: Fans Forum
Topic: Kit Watch
Replies: 154
Views: 53734

Re: Kit Watch

Blackbeard my friend I too worry about this but am home this weekend so will go and see and give you an analysis...To be honest I am rather dubious as to whether I will purchase (having waited years now for a shirt I can stomach enough to buy) as the quality combined with the Kooga brand just ooze ...
by BlackBeard
Tue Sep 06, 2016 9:27 am
Forum: Fans Forum
Topic: Kit Watch
Replies: 154
Views: 53734

Re: Kit Watch

Hi, can anyone tell me how the quality of the Kooga jersey compares to the Canterbury one? Am considering buying one online, as I live in London and am unable to look at one physically for some time.

Thanks
by BlackBeard
Wed Oct 21, 2015 10:13 am
Forum: Fans Forum
Topic: 2015/16 Squad/Contracts/Rumours Thread Part 1
Replies: 384
Views: 76672

Re: 2015/16 Squad/Contracts/Rumours Thread Part 1

Planet Rugby reporting that JDV will join us as soon as he recovers from his broken jaw. Also reporting that he'll be a marquee player:

http://www.planetrugby.com/news/de-vill ... s-back-on/