Nicknames

[Napster]

My first team squad is the following:

Beardy (Duncan Prag)
KP (Karl Phillip)
Jeffers (Richard Jefferson)
Ginger (Darrell Allan)
Suthers (Anton Sutherland)
Lower (Doug Back)
Cherie (Owen Booth)
Whitters (William Whittingham)
Lezzer (Scott Dyke)
Brian (Noel Moore)
Dutchy (Mark Van Niekerk)
Duncan (Curtis Edwards)
Racy (Stacey Glasby)
English (Rose Mirza)

Let's have a list...

 

[MrB]

As you can see a lot of thought went into mine:

Mario - Shaun Marriott
Plums - Cleveland Plummer
Richie - Nyron Cunningham
Fetts - Marcus Fettis
Lamo - Brad Lamey
Sandy - Graham Sandile
Macca - Bob Mcleod
Kev - Daren Keegan
Suthers - James Sutherland

Simple but effective. Just like my batting line up (without the effective bit).

 

[Grayson]

I only have one: Thika for Dean Thikathali

Maybe I shall get creative this season!

 

[Napster]

As you can see a lot of thought went into mine:

Mario - Shaun Marriott
Plums - Cleveland Plummer
Richie - Nyron Cunningham
Fetts - Marcus Fettis
Lamo - Brad Lamey
Sandy - Graham Sandile
Macca - Bob Mcleod
Kev - Daren Keegan
Suthers - James Sutherland

Simple but effective. Just like my batting line up (without the effective bit).

You've only got 9 there. Don't you have names for the rest of the team?

:nope:

 

[MrB]

You've only got 9 there. Don't you have names for the rest of the team?

:nope:

Here's the rest of my team outside of the top 9:

12. Dexter Nokwe - 17 yo, BT Rating=3,864
13. Anthony Middleton - 19 yo, BT Rating=4,862
14. Gerry Nicholls - 26 yo, BT Rating=5,155
15. Derek Baird - 27 yo, BT Rating=6,447
16. Nathan Miah - 18 yo, BT Rating=3,828
17. Steven Webster - 20 yo, BT Rating=4,337
18. Keith Odonague - 26 yo, BT Rating=4,828
19. Christian Manzini - 27 yo, BT Rating=3,085
20. Dave Bond - 28 yo, BT Rating=4,385
21. Richard Charl - 30 yo, BT Rating=4,345
22. Sol Easahak - 31 yo, BT Rating=4,821

As you can probably tell, none of them are exactly long term squad prospects!!

 

[The General]

I dont really have nicknames tbh!

Raven is Raven.
Browne could be Browny.
Guy is Guy. (suppose i called call him Richie!)
Cook could be Cooky.
Jackman is Jacky.
Johnson is Jonno.
Sookram is Sookie.

The rest are as they are, as they aren't special enough!

Kev

 

[Davros]

Zema Cole - Ol' King
Kenny Sneath - Sneaky
Daniel Gerber - Gerbil
Lee Green - Lean
Steven Keehan - The Key
James Nurse - Nursey
Luke Mansell - Nigel
Chetan Bhutia - The Cheetah

 

[BILLERICAY BLUE]

Here's mine

Tony Denvers - new player, not got one yet
Phillip Evelyn - The King (after Evelyn "Champagne" King)
Rick Hogg - Hoggy
James Lockett - Silver
Delroy Middleton - Delboy
Rupak Nagendranath - Nagga
Seamus Oconnor - Des
Seamus Pollock - Jacko
Priyankara Prasad - The Skip
Sibte Raziuddin - Raz
Mushtaq Ricketts - FatBoy
Carl Schoeman - Brucie (after Bruce Forsyth - a showman!)

Struggling for the rest of my squad.

 

[Davros]

Seamus Oconnor - Des
.

Should have just called him 'Irish Stereotype'!

 

[BILLERICAY BLUE]

Should have just called him 'Irish Stereotype'!

I would have done, but Des is easier to type ;)

 

[loz]

Ron Thornley- Big Ben (i used to keep calling him Ben Thornley)
Keith McMahon- Macca
Barry Barnes- Barnesy/BB
Ron Horsfield- Horsey
Masqood Gobern- Gobby
Ray Harmison- Harmless
Eddie Jones- Jonesy
Ashley Cairns- err, Cairnsy?
Joseph Mackin- J-Mac
Roland Nico- Nicky Nic
Pete Sookram- Sookie
Shaun Latham- Laffers

 

[SUFC_Al]

Zesh Swayne - Szechuan
Max Jarvis - Jarvo
Tony Cronin - Crony Tonin
Shvetang Shashidhar - Shash
Rob Birkett - Bob
Chris Spencer - Frank
Dan Mabuso - Big Dan
Tony Daniel - err pass
Ron Trench - Trench-foot
Stacy Lazarus - Dave
Ged Mullins - Mullers

As you can see I put a lot of thought it to those ;)

Swayne is Szechuan because saying his full name is a right mouthful

 

[Yorkshire Blue]

Mac Griffith - Mac or Terry if he's scoring slowly
Del Holt - Del Boy
Stewart Pembridge - Stewie
Jimmy Montgomery - Monty
Rocky Finnan - Rocky
Tim Keigher - f***ing (he's actually Australian rather than South African though)
Mitchell Ramsden - Harry
Sufyan MacIntosh - Apple
Jon Livingstone - 'The Doctor', or 'I presume'
Jonathan Daniels - Jack/Wayne
Carlos Dodd - Juan as he's a left-arm spinner and therefore the King of Sp(a)in

 

[Grayson]

1. Rhys Thay
3. Runako Futcher
5. Dan Healy
6. Dean Thikhathali
7. Gavin Rendall
8. Danny Rautenbach
9. Alex Davenport
10. Kevin Foot
11. Mark Rennie
12. Douglas Sipho
15. Dom Deakin
20. Dave Granville

Give me some nicknames.

 

[Napster]

1. Rhys Thay
3. Runako Futcher
5. Dan Healy
6. Dean Thikhathali
7. Gavin Rendall
8. Danny Rautenbach
9. Alex Davenport
10. Kevin Foot
11. Mark Rennie
12. Douglas Sipho
15. Dom Deakin
20. Dave Granville

Give me some nicknames.

1. Witherspoon
3 Ben
5 Austin
6. Masala
7. Renders
8. The Composer
9 Peter
10 Michael
11 Tums
12 Siffers
15 Big Bad Dom
20 Granners

 

[Yorkshire Blue]

1. Witherspoon
3 Ben
5 Austin
6. Masala
7. Renders
8. The Composer
9 Peter
10 Michael
11 Tums
12 Siffers
15 Big Bad Dom
20 Granners

7 Should be Ruth

10 Should be five or seven, depending on his height.

 

[Napster]

7 Should be Ruth

10 Should be five or seven, depending on his height.

Good calls!