- Flake :: Cadbury’s
- Like :: Thumb’s Up
- Rash :: spots
- Humor :: humour
- Splash :: big
- Blind :: Lemon Jefferson
- Noisy :: neighbours
- Ornate :: rug
- Rain :: on my parade
- Intensify :: increase
Monthly Archives: March 2012
Best Ever England Manager?
Scoring each win with three points, and each draw with a point as in the modern era, then Fabio Capello is the best performing England Manager.
The best English manager since Sir Alf Ramsey is actually Glenn Hoddle.
Lies, damn lies and statistics?
Name | Term | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points | PPG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fabio Capello | 2008–2012 | 42 | 28 | 8 | 6 | 92 | 2.19 |
Sir Alf Ramsey | 1963–1974 | 113 | 69 | 27 | 17 | 234 | 2.07 |
Sven-Göran Eriksson | 2001–2006 | 67 | 40 | 17 | 10 | 137 | 2.04 |
Glenn Hoddle | 1996–1999 | 28 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 57 | 2.04 |
Ron Greenwood | 1977–1982 | 55 | 33 | 12 | 10 | 111 | 2.02 |
Walter Winterbottom | 1946–1962 | 139 | 78 | 33 | 28 | 267 | 1.92 |
Terry Venables | 1994–1996 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 44 | 1.91 |
Bobby Robson | 1982–1990 | 95 | 47 | 30 | 18 | 171 | 1.80 |
Graham Taylor | 1990–1993 | 38 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 67 | 1.76 |
Don Revie | 1974–1977 | 29 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 50 | 1.72 |
Steve McClaren | 2006–2007 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 1.72 |
Joe Mercer | 1974 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 1.71 |
Kevin Keegan | 1999–2000 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 28 | 1.56 |
Howard Wilkinson | 1999–2000 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.50 |
Peter Taylor | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
Stuart Pearce | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
Unconscious Mutterings Week 476
- Exist :: Real
- Breakfast :: Club
- Corporation :: tax
- Signs :: Tokens and words
- Thinking :: aloud
- Income :: tax
- Style :: sheet
- Job :: Career
- Marriage :: vows
- Supplement :: food
Unconscious Mutterings Week 475
- Knees :: Head, shoulders, knees and toes, knees and toes…
- Law :: I am the law
- Goodbye :: and good riddance
- Regrets :: I’ve had a few, but then again…
- Dedicated :: follower of fashion
- Sushi :: roll
- Australia :: Sydney
- Renovation :: location
- Honk :: if you love X
- Beg :: steal and borrow