Quote Originally Posted by Wolfie McWolf View Post
au contraire! there were many of us saying Hill should not be captain and his game improved significantly when he had the captaincy taken off him. Not everyone is cut out to be a captain no matter how good a player they are. I gave my opinion on Welsby as potential captain, I think there is an increasing tendency in the game as a whole for players to “look” for a penalty. Again I accept that we have/had* one of the worst offenders in Charnley
*Not sure if he will ever play for us again if rumours are to be believed.
Whether Hill was aptain material or not, he went down holding his probably more than any other player in SL. I agree about the growing tendency for players to look for a penalty. That is one of the issues that turns me away from football.