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Mid Season Reality Check

Thread starter shrimperton
Start date Jan 7, 2016
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TheGoat

Set-Piece Specialist

Jan 8, 2016

I don't realistically think that we will go up this season but what's with all this pragmatism that we'll be in a better position in 2 years? Surely it's the job of a football fan to dream! We could just as easily build a squad over the next couple of years that takes us down as much as one that will take us up... If we're even close to promotion come may we as fans should absolutely grab it with both hands and look forward to the ride. Granted... The only players atm that could make the step up would be Bentley, Coker, Leonard and Payne and an ever-aging Hunt, possibly Thompson/Bolger given time but with a manager that has got us playing like we did when we smashed Bury...anything is poss if we bounce back against Swindon. We've come along way from from struggling to ever score against Morecambe...let's enjoy