: Mon Feb 09, 2009 5:24 pm  

Roofaldo wrote:

well as we've had a bit of snow today I've a feeling we won't be playing KR on sunday

I doubt it now, how many mid-week fixtures are we gonna end up with??

: Mon Feb 09, 2009 6:24 pm  

Bully_Boxer wrote:

He said that according to the latest information they had received, the verdict was due in a matter of days. Apparently the RFL have been assisting to put pressure on the authorities to help speed things up for all clubs.

at least we'll know one way or the other in a few days. Don't know what marsdengiant will find to post about if bird does come though as his favourite topic since bird signing was announced has been repeated posts stating bird wont get a visa/it'll take 12 weeks

: Mon Feb 09, 2009 6:26 pm  

mat wrote:

at least we'll know one way or the other in a few days. Don't know what marsdengiant will find to post about if bird does come though as his favourite topic since bird signing was announced has been repeated posts stating bird wont get a visa/it'll take 12 weeks

I think we should ban people posting in this thread, with the next post allowed being the one that bears the decision of his visa.

Everytime I look I feel more disappointed

: Mon Feb 09, 2009 10:50 pm  

Bully_Boxer wrote:

But he'll need some sessions to learn the Bulls plays so it could even be March..

5 drives and a kick, there he's ready.

: Mon Feb 09, 2009 11:08 pm  

tigertot wrote:

5 drives and a kick, there he's ready.

You've forgotten the time required to learn the many subtleties and facets of his halfback partner's game.

: Tue Feb 10, 2009 7:26 am  

af wrote:

You've forgotten the time required to learn the many subtleties and facets of his halfback partner's game.

according to todays t&a if visa comes through theres a real chance he'll be in squad for the hull kr game
obviously coaching staff dont think he'll have much to learn

: Tue Feb 10, 2009 7:36 am  

have they never heard of jet lag ! wouldnt be the brightest move to put him in for the HKR game even if he managed to get here in time

: Tue Feb 10, 2009 7:41 am  

af wrote:

You've forgotten the time required to learn the many subtleties and facets of his halfback partner's game.

I forgot, he's unpredictable that Jeffries

: Tue Feb 10, 2009 10:35 am  

mat wrote:

according to todays t&a if visa comes through theres a real chance he'll be in squad for the hull kr game
obviously coaching staff dont think he'll have much to learn :wink:

He won't will he we don't have a vast amount of set moves do we.

: Tue Feb 10, 2009 11:37 am  

MQBlank wrote:

have they never heard of jet lag ! wouldnt be the brightest move to put him in for the HKR game even if he managed to get here in time

Hmmm, if I remember rightly, a good dose of jet-lag seemed to work pretty well for one Mr Stacey-Jones

P.S. But I don't think Bird should play this week even if he is here