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Was he often injured? I know he didn't play much, but I always assumed that had less to do with injuries and more to do with being one of the worst footballers ever to put on a pair of boots (presumably the wrong way round).

Jason Dodd - that's who I was trying to remember when thinking of other examples. Got him mixed up with John Humphrey for some reason. Loved Mark Gall, shame injury got in the way. As a kid, I remember going loudly mental, surrounded by home fans, when he scored the winner at St James (in...

Not sure Hoskins fits my definition of a sicknote as he's had major injuries to deal with. A bit too early to call Agustien the same as well. Vicente is more my idea of a sicknote - never badly crocked but continually deemed not quite fit to play. Then again he's the best player I've ever seen...