You are talking about days when badly injured players limped up an down the wing to keep the numbers balanced or goal keepers carried on playing in cup finals with a broken neck. Not like the highly toned athletes of today, when they disappear down the tunnel at the slightest twinge in the...
Not a lot of chance of putting out weaker first team squads for the friendlies, we just about have enough for a team and bench at the moment.
I really hope we don't get the usual start of season injuries or Nathan and Sami will have to play.