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Post by osoldguy on Sept 8, 2023 15:25:49 GMT
I know Dartford are Nat league South and literally not in our league but by chance I came across an article describing how the Darts manager reacted to losing midweek. He told certain players to get on their bikes and not to return. He's been managing for 18 years and demands in his words ' Hard work, dedication and play his way'. Sounds a disciplinarian with no doubt some of today's players cannot stomach. I wonder how that works if players had contracts? Interesting.
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Post by dennisrofe on Sept 9, 2023 8:24:06 GMT
I know Dartford are Nat league South and literally not in our league but by chance I came across an article describing how the Darts manager reacted to losing midweek. He told certain players to get on their bikes and not to return. He's been managing for 18 years and demands in his words ' Hard work, dedication and play his way'. Sounds a disciplinarian with no doubt some of today's players cannot stomach. I wonder how that works if players had contracts? Interesting. Brings back memories of the John Sitton half time rant !
John Sitton | Half-time rant | Orient: Club for a Fiver | 1995
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Post by dennisrofe on Sept 9, 2023 8:26:25 GMT
So funny...............Mike Bassett Half Time Team Talk
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Post by redshank on Sept 9, 2023 11:06:31 GMT
John Sitton gave his all when playing and expected his players to do the same.
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Post by osoldguy on Sept 9, 2023 12:57:32 GMT
John Sitton gave his all when playing and expected his players to do the same. Sadly his high standards and determination were not transferred to the clutch of players he had to deal with at that time.
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Post by dohnut on Sept 9, 2023 13:17:06 GMT
Does effort always equate to results? Or just sometimes. If you lose, have you tried any less than when you win? It always seems that way to me, but I reckon I’m wrong. Any psychologists out there.
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Post by mayland0s on Sept 9, 2023 14:23:08 GMT
Does effort always equate to results? Or just sometimes. If you lose, have you tried any less than when you win? It always seems that way to me, but I reckon I’m wrong. Any psychologists out there. Try as hard sas you like but if you ain’t got the skill you generally don’t win !
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Post by dennisrofe on Sept 9, 2023 17:10:29 GMT
John Sitton gave his all when playing and expected his players to do the same. Shouting, swearing at people and putting them down....rarely brings about a positive result.
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Post by osoldest on Sept 10, 2023 10:46:33 GMT
Sitton always gave 100% and expected that from his players, unfortunately that half time rant ended his career in management.
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