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nix v bling (game thread)

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about 18 years ago · edited over 13 years ago
Great diving save by Moss, Slack defence.
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about 18 years ago · edited over 13 years ago
smeltz having a blinder so far
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smeltz offside nix causing the sydney defence trouble
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Radio feed seems to be a few minutes behind.
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fluent football by both sides

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So close from Smeltz, lookin dangerous.
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about 18 years ago · edited over 13 years ago
Ofuk Talay yellow card, cynical foul on Elrich
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about 18 years ago · edited over 13 years ago
Ofuk, nice.
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Sydney keeper punches the ball out from the edge of the box, Ferante's long range effort goes over the bar. Right idea tho
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What the f**k is happening! My in-laws have comandeered our telly to do the photo slide show thing on. Aaaaaaargh!

Apparently I'm apathetic, but I couldn't care less.

"Being a Partick Thistle fan sets you apart. It means youre a free thinker. It also means your team has no money." Tim Luckhurst, The Independent, 4th December 2003

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Jag wrote:
What the f**k is happening! My in-laws have comandeered our telly to do the photo slide show thing on. Aaaaaaargh!
 
tell them that theyll get bansticked unless they let you use it
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about 18 years ago · edited over 13 years ago
C'mon you, Nix...
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commentators just said 'whereever you are listening on the web' so no geofencing

corner nix

C'mon NIX
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Poor Effort by Old, had alot of time to place a good header but rushed it and went over the top.

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Bastards! My father-in-law waited till the teams were coming out before he came out with the "can I just use the telly for a few minutes to look at some photos". Still f**king looking at them 

Any goals yet?

Apparently I'm apathetic, but I couldn't care less.

"Being a Partick Thistle fan sets you apart. It means youre a free thinker. It also means your team has no money." Tim Luckhurst, The Independent, 4th December 2003

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about 18 years ago · edited over 13 years ago
offsides 2 for sydney 3 for nix
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Jag wrote:
What the f**k is happening! My in-laws have comandeered our telly to do the photo slide show thing on. Aaaaaaargh!
 
iI feel your pain - it's like being blind. The guys are giving good commentary though.
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about 18 years ago · edited over 13 years ago
Jag wrote:
Bastards! My father-in-law waited till the teams were coming out before he came out with the "can I just use the telly for a few minutes to look at some photos". Still f**king looking at them 

Any goals yet?
 
0-0
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about 18 years ago · edited over 13 years ago
smeltz fouls popabitch
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StopOut wrote:
Jag wrote:
What the f**k is happening! My in-laws have comandeered our telly to do the photo slide show thing on. Aaaaaaargh!
 
iI feel your pain - it's like being blind. The guys are giving good commentary though.


yeah I couldn't get a feed till second half last week...

worse than an axe in your head
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Neither team is holding the ball, it's end to end stuff. Great to watch, but alot of balls being lost to easily.
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about 18 years ago · edited over 13 years ago
Don't know why this computer wont pick it up. It's my in-laws and it's not in a great state, ie, it has no mouse at all, so I'm doing everything with mousekeys. Bah! C'mon Phoenix!
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Ofuk Talay, lucky not to get a second yellow for sticking his foot out infront of felipe, free kick right in front.
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Might leave you boys to it. I think my "..and this is a nice couple we met at the hotel in 1976" torture might be over and I've got my telly back.

Mon The 'Nix

Apparently I'm apathetic, but I couldn't care less.

"Being a Partick Thistle fan sets you apart. It means youre a free thinker. It also means your team has no money." Tim Luckhurst, The Independent, 4th December 2003

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direct free kick nix
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about 18 years ago · edited over 13 years ago
lochhead just  wiide
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Lochead nice curve on the strike but to far to the side. Close though.
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just wide
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  (gk) Glen Moss   20   Tony Lochhead   3   Karl Dodd   5   (c) Vaughan Coveny   8   Shane Smeltz   9   Michael Ferrante   10   Richard Johnson   12   Steven Old   13   Kristian Rees   16   Ahmad Elrich   18   Felipe   21
  (gk) Mark Paston   1   Jeremy Christie   2   Ross Aloisi   7   Royce Brownlie   22
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about 18 years ago · edited over 13 years ago
brosque over the bar moss caught out
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about 18 years ago · edited over 13 years ago
So close scrappy ball, Dodd got in the way I think of Old's thumper, would ave gone in for sure
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about 18 years ago · edited over 13 years ago
rees with a shot pressure on sydney
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Our defense is looking abit suspect.

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about 18 years ago · edited over 13 years ago
Nestling wrote:

Our defense is looking abit suspect.



In other news, sky blue, fire hot.
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about 18 years ago · edited over 13 years ago
Nestling wrote:

Our defense is looking abit suspect.

 
 So, no surprises there then.
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about 18 years ago · edited over 13 years ago
moss saves well
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smeltz is offside once again only about a minute before half time
 
old saves the day sydney pressuring panic stations in the phoenix defence
 
ferrante good ball to elrich who puts in a bad cross
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about 18 years ago · edited over 13 years ago
old playing well
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about 18 years ago · edited over 13 years ago
brosque well defended by old
 
mcflynn puts a ball in nix defend
 
zadkovich heads wide what a chance
 
shouldve scored
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HALF TIME 0-0

not too many great chances best chance to zadkovich with a header old improving free flowing football failing to result in a goal.
 
 
HALF TIME ENTERTAINMENT WILL BE IN THE OFF TOPIC THREAD PLAYING THE MUSICAL WORD GAME
 
 
pedersen2008-01-04 20:25:08
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