But I will twist, and have another yet reason to loathe Thick Mick if we go outblahblah wrote:Yep, hence my smiley post above.
Very tempted to Stick, tbh.
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Last call for the 3PMers
murf wrote:The following are yet to declare and all have away draws at present. Will they swap....
Barnsley v Coventry - Bluenosey
Doncaster v Stevenage - Surprised
Wigan v MK Dons - nffc
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Just to let you know that I'm sticking with Sunderland for Round 4.
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ROUND 3 SUMMARY
Only 4 through and 1 out. A whopping 9 failed to sort their lives out.
THROUGH
Coventry - Bluenosey
Liverpool - Paisleypark (Oldham)
Sunderland - GregsEggs (Carlisle)
Stevenage - Surprised
WAITING
Kidderminster - Eagle224 v Peterborough - Mark Addicted Kenny
Bournemouth - Taca (Burton)
Charlton - thebillfella (Oxford Utd)
Crawley Town - Stitchy (still playing round 2!)
Ipswich - blah (Preston)
Macclesfield - thelip
MK Dons - nffc
Port Vale - Shaggy365
OUT
Leyton Orient - Two left feet
ROUND 4 FIXTURES (only listing those through to avoid getting myself too confused)
Arsenal v Coventry - Bluenosey (can swap)
Bournemouth or Burton Albion v Liverpool - Paisleypark (Oldham) (swap depends)
Sunderland - GregsEggs (Carlisle) v Kidderminster Harriers or Peterborough United (can't swap)
Stevenage - Surprised v Everton (can swap)
Only 4 through and 1 out. A whopping 9 failed to sort their lives out.
THROUGH
Coventry - Bluenosey
Liverpool - Paisleypark (Oldham)
Sunderland - GregsEggs (Carlisle)
Stevenage - Surprised
WAITING
Kidderminster - Eagle224 v Peterborough - Mark Addicted Kenny
Bournemouth - Taca (Burton)
Charlton - thebillfella (Oxford Utd)
Crawley Town - Stitchy (still playing round 2!)
Ipswich - blah (Preston)
Macclesfield - thelip
MK Dons - nffc
Port Vale - Shaggy365
OUT
Leyton Orient - Two left feet
ROUND 4 FIXTURES (only listing those through to avoid getting myself too confused)
Arsenal v Coventry - Bluenosey (can swap)
Bournemouth or Burton Albion v Liverpool - Paisleypark (Oldham) (swap depends)
Sunderland - GregsEggs (Carlisle) v Kidderminster Harriers or Peterborough United (can't swap)
Stevenage - Surprised v Everton (can swap)
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ROUND 2 UPDATE
SAFELY THROUGH
Carlisle - GregsEggs
Kidderminster - Eagle224
Leyton Orient - Two left feet
Macclesfield - thelip
MK Dons - nffc
Peterborough - Mark Addicted Kenny
Port Vale - Shaggy365
Preston - blah
Stevenage - Surprised
Burton - Taca
Coventry - Bluenosey
Oldham - Paisleypark
Oxford Utd - thebillfella
ALAS NO MORE VELVET BAGS
Brentford - Judio
Chesterfield - Vid
Newport - trampie
Salisbury - Knulpuk
Stourbridge - Yorkshiredragon
Tranmere - Coryphaeus
Walsall - murf
Fleetwood - Ashers
Hartlepool - Primitive Man
Mansfield - Moist von Lipwig
Wrexham - albionjulie
Crawley Town - Stitchy
SAFELY THROUGH
Carlisle - GregsEggs
Kidderminster - Eagle224
Leyton Orient - Two left feet
Macclesfield - thelip
MK Dons - nffc
Peterborough - Mark Addicted Kenny
Port Vale - Shaggy365
Preston - blah
Stevenage - Surprised
Burton - Taca
Coventry - Bluenosey
Oldham - Paisleypark
Oxford Utd - thebillfella
ALAS NO MORE VELVET BAGS
Brentford - Judio
Chesterfield - Vid
Newport - trampie
Salisbury - Knulpuk
Stourbridge - Yorkshiredragon
Tranmere - Coryphaeus
Walsall - murf
Fleetwood - Ashers
Hartlepool - Primitive Man
Mansfield - Moist von Lipwig
Wrexham - albionjulie
Crawley Town - Stitchy
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A scary 48% casualty rate in round 2 then!
....and still potentially could be as high as 61% in Round 3 (or as low as 15%)
....and still potentially could be as high as 61% in Round 3 (or as low as 15%)
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I was very tempted to swap to Doncaster but happy that I restrained myself!
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ROUND 3 SUMMARY - UPDATE
Just 3 more through and 4 out last night. Most shame on blah who switched and went out.....
1 still waiting after a drawn rearranged game.
THROUGH
Coventry - Bluenosey
Liverpool - Paisleypark (Oldham)
Sunderland - GregsEggs (Carlisle)
Stevenage - Surprised
Bournemouth - Taca (Burton)
Kidderminster - Eagle224
Port Vale - Shaggy365
WAITING
Charlton - thebillfella (Oxford Utd)
OUT
Leyton Orient - Two left feet
Ipswich - blah (Preston)
Macclesfield - thelip
MK Dons - nffc
Peterborough - Mark Addicted Kenny
ROUND 4 FIXTURES
Arsenal v Coventry - Bluenosey (can swap)
Port Vale - Shaggy365 v Brighton (can swap)
Stevenage - Surprised v Everton (can swap)
Huddersfield v Charlton - thebillfella or Oxford (can swap - IF they get through)
Bournemouth - Taca (Burton) v Liverpool - Paisleypark (Oldham) (can't swap)
Sunderland - GregsEggs (Carlisle) v Kidderminster Harriers - Eagle224(can't swap)
Just 3 more through and 4 out last night. Most shame on blah who switched and went out.....
1 still waiting after a drawn rearranged game.
THROUGH
Coventry - Bluenosey
Liverpool - Paisleypark (Oldham)
Sunderland - GregsEggs (Carlisle)
Stevenage - Surprised
Bournemouth - Taca (Burton)
Kidderminster - Eagle224
Port Vale - Shaggy365
WAITING
Charlton - thebillfella (Oxford Utd)
OUT
Leyton Orient - Two left feet
Ipswich - blah (Preston)
Macclesfield - thelip
MK Dons - nffc
Peterborough - Mark Addicted Kenny
ROUND 4 FIXTURES
Arsenal v Coventry - Bluenosey (can swap)
Port Vale - Shaggy365 v Brighton (can swap)
Stevenage - Surprised v Everton (can swap)
Huddersfield v Charlton - thebillfella or Oxford (can swap - IF they get through)
Bournemouth - Taca (Burton) v Liverpool - Paisleypark (Oldham) (can't swap)
Sunderland - GregsEggs (Carlisle) v Kidderminster Harriers - Eagle224(can't swap)
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Why am I not surprised?blahblah wrote:But I will twist, and have another yet reason to loathe Thick Mick if we go outblahblah wrote:Yep, hence my smiley post above.
Very tempted to Stick, tbh.
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After long & hard deliberation, I've taken the decision to switch my allegiance to Brighton.
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Same here, but switching to Arsenal.Shaggy365 wrote:After long & hard deliberation, I've taken the decision to switch my allegiance to Brighton.
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Much as I respect Stevenage I will make the switch to Everton
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So everything is settled for the round 4 matches then apart from the long drawn out saga of thebillfella and Charlton. They've got a replay and then, if they win that, the option of swap.
ROUND 4 FIXTURES
ALL FISO TIES (No swapping)
Bournemouth - Taca (Burton) v Liverpool - Paisleypark (Oldham)
Sunderland - GregsEggs (Carlisle) v Kidderminster Harriers - Eagle224
DECLARED SWAPPED
Arsenal - Bluenosey (Coventry)
Brighton - Shaggy365 (Port Vale)
Everton - Surprised (Stevenage)
TBA
Huddersfield v Charlton - thebillfella or Oxford (can swap - IF they get through)
ROUND 4 FIXTURES
ALL FISO TIES (No swapping)
Bournemouth - Taca (Burton) v Liverpool - Paisleypark (Oldham)
Sunderland - GregsEggs (Carlisle) v Kidderminster Harriers - Eagle224
DECLARED SWAPPED
Arsenal - Bluenosey (Coventry)
Brighton - Shaggy365 (Port Vale)
Everton - Surprised (Stevenage)
TBA
Huddersfield v Charlton - thebillfella or Oxford (can swap - IF they get through)
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ROUND 3 SUMMARY - FINAL UPDATE
Finally finished on Tuesday with thebillfella making it 8 getting into Round 4. Round 4 starts tomorrow (Friday)
THROUGH
Bournemouth - Taca (Burton)
Coventry - Bluenosey
Kidderminster - Eagle224
Liverpool - Paisleypark (Oldham)
Port Vale - Shaggy365
Sunderland - GregsEggs (Carlisle)
Stevenage - Surprised
Charlton - thebillfella (Oxford Utd)
OUT
Leyton Orient - Two left feet
Ipswich - blah (Preston)
Macclesfield - thelip
MK Dons - nffc
Peterborough - Mark Addicted Kenny
ROUND 4 FIXTURES
ALL FISO TIES (No swapping)
Bournemouth - Taca (Burton) v Liverpool - Paisleypark (Oldham)
Sunderland - GregsEggs (Carlisle) v Kidderminster Harriers - Eagle224
DECLARED SWAPPED
Arsenal - Bluenosey (Coventry)
Brighton - Shaggy365 (Port Vale)
Everton - Surprised (Stevenage)
CAN SWAP
Huddersfield v Charlton (Oxford Utd) - thebillfella
Finally finished on Tuesday with thebillfella making it 8 getting into Round 4. Round 4 starts tomorrow (Friday)
THROUGH
Bournemouth - Taca (Burton)
Coventry - Bluenosey
Kidderminster - Eagle224
Liverpool - Paisleypark (Oldham)
Port Vale - Shaggy365
Sunderland - GregsEggs (Carlisle)
Stevenage - Surprised
Charlton - thebillfella (Oxford Utd)
OUT
Leyton Orient - Two left feet
Ipswich - blah (Preston)
Macclesfield - thelip
MK Dons - nffc
Peterborough - Mark Addicted Kenny
ROUND 4 FIXTURES
ALL FISO TIES (No swapping)
Bournemouth - Taca (Burton) v Liverpool - Paisleypark (Oldham)
Sunderland - GregsEggs (Carlisle) v Kidderminster Harriers - Eagle224
DECLARED SWAPPED
Arsenal - Bluenosey (Coventry)
Brighton - Shaggy365 (Port Vale)
Everton - Surprised (Stevenage)
CAN SWAP
Huddersfield v Charlton (Oxford Utd) - thebillfella
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Good luck to Paisleypark, though I think it's going to be a case of how many.
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I'll be sticking with Brighton, if it's all the same.
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Bit behind here - never updated Round 4! We had a maximum possible success rate
ROUND 4 RESULTS
ALL FISO TIES
Bournemouth - Taca (Burton) v Liverpool - Paisleypark (Oldham)
Sunderland - GregsEggs (Carlisle) v Kidderminster Harriers - Eagle224
SWAPPED
Arsenal - Bluenosey (Coventry)
Brighton - Shaggy365 (Port Vale)
Everton - Surprised (Stevenage)
DIDN'T SWAP
Huddersfield v Charlton (Oxford Utd) - thebillfella
ROUND 5 - THIS WEEKEND
ALL FISO
Arsenal - Bluenosey (Coventry) v Liverpool - Paisleypark (Oldham)
DECLARED STICKING
Brighton - Shaggy365 (Port Vale) v Hull
CAN SWAP
Sunderland - GregsEggs (Carlisle) v Southampton
Everton - Surprised (Stevenage) v Swansea
Sheff Wed v Charlton (Oxford Utd) - thebillfella
ROUND 4 RESULTS
ALL FISO TIES
Bournemouth - Taca (Burton) v Liverpool - Paisleypark (Oldham)
Sunderland - GregsEggs (Carlisle) v Kidderminster Harriers - Eagle224
SWAPPED
Arsenal - Bluenosey (Coventry)
Brighton - Shaggy365 (Port Vale)
Everton - Surprised (Stevenage)
DIDN'T SWAP
Huddersfield v Charlton (Oxford Utd) - thebillfella
ROUND 5 - THIS WEEKEND
ALL FISO
Arsenal - Bluenosey (Coventry) v Liverpool - Paisleypark (Oldham)
DECLARED STICKING
Brighton - Shaggy365 (Port Vale) v Hull
CAN SWAP
Sunderland - GregsEggs (Carlisle) v Southampton
Everton - Surprised (Stevenage) v Swansea
Sheff Wed v Charlton (Oxford Utd) - thebillfella
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I will stick with Everton
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Glad about Gardener!
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So we have 3 through, 2 out and 1 TBA.murf wrote:ROUND 5 - THIS WEEKEND
ALL FISO
Arsenal - Bluenosey (Coventry) v Liverpool - Paisleypark (Oldham)
DECLARED STICKING
Brighton - Shaggy365 (Port Vale) v Hull
CAN SWAP
Sunderland - GregsEggs (Carlisle) v Southampton
Everton - Surprised (Stevenage) v Swansea
Sheff Wed v Charlton (Oxford Utd) - thebillfella
Surprised has already been drawn away to bluenosey. Shaggy365 fights tonight for the right to host GregsEggs. The other 2 QFs will have no FISO involvement....
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ROUND 5 - RESULTS
THROUGH
Arsenal - Bluenosey (Coventry)
Charlton - thebillfella (Oxford Utd)
Everton - Surprised (Stevenage)
Sunderland - GregsEggs (Carlisle)
OUT
Liverpool - Paisleypark (Oldham)
Brighton- Shaggy365 (Port Vale)
THROUGH
Arsenal - Bluenosey (Coventry)
Charlton - thebillfella (Oxford Utd)
Everton - Surprised (Stevenage)
Sunderland - GregsEggs (Carlisle)
OUT
Liverpool - Paisleypark (Oldham)
Brighton- Shaggy365 (Port Vale)
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ROUND 6 - MARCH 8th/9th
ALL FISO
Arsenal - Bluenosey (Coventry) v Everton - Surprised (Stevenage)
CAN SWAP
Hull v Sunderland - GregsEggs (Carlisle)
Sheff Utd v Charlton (Oxford Utd) - thebillfella
ALL FISO
Arsenal - Bluenosey (Coventry) v Everton - Surprised (Stevenage)
CAN SWAP
Hull v Sunderland - GregsEggs (Carlisle)
Sheff Utd v Charlton (Oxford Utd) - thebillfella
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Hull for me then
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ROUND 6 - RESULTS
THROUGH
Arsenal - Bluenosey (Coventry)
Hull - GregsEggs (Carlisle,Sunderland)
OUT
Charlton - thebillfella (Oxford Utd)
Everton - Surprised (Stevenage)
Semi Final Draw (CAN SWAP)
Arsenal -Bluenosey (Coventry) v Wigan
Sheff U v Hull - GregsEggs (Carlisle,Sunderland)
THROUGH
Arsenal - Bluenosey (Coventry)
Hull - GregsEggs (Carlisle,Sunderland)
OUT
Charlton - thebillfella (Oxford Utd)
Everton - Surprised (Stevenage)
Semi Final Draw (CAN SWAP)
Arsenal -Bluenosey (Coventry) v Wigan
Sheff U v Hull - GregsEggs (Carlisle,Sunderland)
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Good swap by GregsEggs. Poor non-swapping by thebillfella.
Both GE and BN are now bookies favourites for their semis but that hasn't meant much in earlier rounds.
Stick or twist????
Both GE and BN are now bookies favourites for their semis but that hasn't meant much in earlier rounds.
Stick or twist????
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Is that a serious question?murf wrote: Stick or twist????
They might have beaten Villa and Fulham, but they won't beat Hull.
STICK
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Completely forgot about this and probably would have switched. Oh wellJudio wrote:ROUND 6 - MARCH 8th/9th
ALL FISO
Arsenal - Bluenosey (Coventry) v Everton - Surprised (Stevenage)
CAN SWAP
Hull v Sunderland - GregsEggs (Carlisle)
Sheff Utd v Charlton (Oxford Utd) - thebillfella
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So, the final will be:
Arsenal - Bluenosey (Coventry)
v
Hull - GregsEggs (Carlisle,Sunderland)
Arsenal - Bluenosey (Coventry)
v
Hull - GregsEggs (Carlisle,Sunderland)
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