Brendan Ormsby speaks


23rd May 2007

I dont remember a time when former Leeds United captain Brendan Ormsby spoke that it made any kind of news headlines. In fact I dont really remember his comments getting much more coverage than the pitch. Truly, in terms of great captains weve had, I wouldnt have named Brendan as a rock on which...




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Moore like Ian please


23rd May 2007

I was sorry to read this week that Ian Moores contract is not going to be renewed by the club. Whenever I saw him he was lively and full of running, especially off the ball. I felt that he never really got the run in the team that he deserved and, unless he is injured, was surprised that he was bei...




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Backwards or forwards?


23rd May 2007

I note that the loan deals that brought Ugo Ehiogu and Tony Warner to Leeds United have now expired.   Im not sure what happened at Stoke on Saturday when wed played our way back into the game by half-time only to throw it away in the second half? What I do know is that those two were invol...




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Banning orders


23rd May 2007

I was listening to the news on the radio recently which reported on the success of banning orders in the eradication of violence among football supporters. At the end of the piece it said that Leeds United fans had the worst reputation.   I remember going to Elland Road in the Seventies a...




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Alan Smith


23rd May 2007

I read today about the possibility of Alan Smith coming back to Leeds on loan; apparently Manchester United had agreed a deal with Cardiff but Smith wasnt at all sure about Wales. Probably the last time he played in Cardiff was in the ill-fated FA Cup tie which we lost after leading. I was there in...




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