I still maintain that in his first couple of seasons, he was OK, or more than OK, for 85 m

inutes of every game.

It was the remaining five minutes per game that were a problem - he'd do a cuddle just outside the area from which the Oppo would score, or get caught horrifically out of position and be unable to waddle back in time to prevent a goal.

Posted By: Arizona Bay on May 23rd 2011 at 16:22:45

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Derby bid for Shacks - reportedly ?700K!!! (n/m) (Other Football) - Kirrie, May 23, 15:10:51
- Decent Champs CB - not a wildly silly price IMHO (n/m) (Other Football) - norway, May 23, 15:30:16
  - rapture indeed (Other Football) - jayson blair, May 23, 15:44:17
    - In that, whoever he played alongside got the blame everytime? (Other Football) - pants, May 23, 15:53:57
      - you are wrong. (Other Football) - jayson blair, May 23, 15:58:38
        
        ha ha (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, May 23, 16:07:04
        
        shut the fuck up about flem you disrespectful under the carpet dwelling cock (Other Football) - Tombs, May 23, 16:38:01
        
        I could buy you (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, May 23, 16:40:33
        
        you got ?9 left from your giro then? (Other Football) - Tombs, May 23, 16:45:08
        
        It was considering what happened when he moved to Rotherham (Other Football) - pants, May 23, 16:52:11
        
        flem = pots 2004 fact (Other Football) - Tombs, May 23, 17:08:44
        
        ?????????????? (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, May 23, 17:35:14
      - He was Barnsley's POTS this season, for a CB he is good enough for champ level (Other Football) - Brandonio, May 23, 15:58:05
        
        Also...Shackells regular CB partner during his NCFC career (Other Football) - Common Sense Police, May 23, 16:13:20
        
        Doherty was truly dreadful at Champ level (Other Football) - Brandonio, May 23, 16:17:51
        
        as much as i changed my mind about the doh and his rehab under lambert (Other Football) - Tombs, May 23, 16:51:50
        
        and yet was still our best player the season after we were relegated to the Chumps (n/m) (Other Football) - Ralf Scrampton, May 23, 16:37:43
        
        ... (Other Football) - Brandonio, May 23, 16:53:00
        
        yes, there's this year's winner. Gary & Grant both winners of the Barry Butler Memorial Tr (Other Football) - Ralf Scrampton, May 23, 16:56:22
        
        It actually offends me that Gary Doherty's name is on that trophy alongside players like (Other Football) - Brandonio, May 23, 17:01:31
        
        there are, TBF, other less worthy recipients of PoTS (n/m) (Other Football) - jayson blair, May 23, 17:17:38
        
        lee croft (Other Football) - Tombs, May 23, 17:17:03
        
        spencer prior (n/m) (Other Football) - jayson blair, May 23, 17:21:53
        
        that make me love it even more (Other Football) - Ralf Scrampton, May 23, 17:07:31
        
        I still maintain that in his first couple of seasons, he was OK, or more than OK, for 85 m (Other Football) - Arizona Bay, May 23, 16:22:45
        
        yes, this ^^^ (Other Football) - Ralf Scrampton, May 23, 16:39:23
        
        It was amazing how much cuddling he got away with (Other Football) - Huge Small, May 23, 16:29:43
        
        I still remember the day we signed Doc (Other Football) - Common Sense Police, May 23, 16:22:18
        
        I don't really see much difference between either (Other Football) - pants, May 23, 16:20:27
        
        That's fair enough (Other Football) - Common Sense Police, May 23, 16:23:52
        
        If doc was so bad, how did he beat shacks to POTS in 2006? (Other Football) - pants, May 23, 16:28:58
        
        one of the most baffling moments of being a Norwich fan (n/m) (Other Football) - Brandonio, May 23, 16:47:31
        
        Played the most games out of the whole squad (Other Football) - Common Sense Police, May 23, 16:33:36
        
        Can you explain the Lee Croft one? lol (Other Football) - Common Sense Police, May 23, 16:35:09
        
        by osmosis? (Other Football) - Huge Small, May 23, 16:31:24
        
        yes (n/m) (Other Football) - Ralf Scrampton, May 23, 16:41:58
        
        POTS is a popularity contest, not a Who Is The Best Footballer contest. (Other Football) - Arizona Bay, May 23, 16:30:31
        
        "POTS is a popularity contest" which would've made it impossible for Doc to win (Other Football) - Ralf Scrampton, May 23, 16:44:02
        
        Who the flip were second and third that year? (n/m) (Other Football) - Huge Small, May 23, 16:56:08
        
        Hucks 2nd, McSmall 3rd (n/m) (Other Football) - Ralf Scrampton, May 23, 17:06:57
        
        Shackell and Dublin together was good. (Other Football) - Arizona Bay, May 23, 16:15:10
        
        Deon didn't start too many games (Other Football) - Common Sense Police, May 23, 16:18:35
    - lol (n/m) (Other Football) - norway, May 23, 15:46:10
      - FWIW I agree as well (n/m) (Other Football) - Brandonio, May 23, 15:48:01
        
        Has he sorted his 50p head out yet? (n/m) (Other Football) - Huge Small, May 23, 15:51:15
        
        No worse than Barnett at heading TBF (n/m) (Other Football) - Brandonio, May 23, 15:55:40
        
        Oh God no (Other Football) - Huge Small, May 23, 16:01:47
        
        Agreed, Leon defensive heading is OK, its his attacking he can't control. (Other Football) - megson, May 23, 16:04:11
        
        Yeah, Shacks' all too often seemed to go straight up in the air or off off over the side (n/m) (Other Football) - Huge Small, May 23, 16:08:10
        
        Then there was the positioning (Other Football) - pants, May 23, 16:09:31
- lol (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, May 23, 15:11:13

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