"Jonbhoy"
champs.com> wrote in message
news:C8udndbR6-n86qvVnZ2dnUVZ8t_inZ2d@giganews.com...>>> First up, it was a great season from a neutral point of view. WS did a
>> great
>>> job in making Rangers competitive all the way through the season
>> considering
>>> the mess he inherited. It kind of proved that the Rangers team were not
>> as
>>> bad as was made out, they just needed to pull together. A few decent
>>> signings and some restored self-confidence together with playing to
>> Rangers'
>>> strengths all combined to bring about significant improvement.
>>> Ironically
>>> though, I believe WS was outdone by his one-dimensional approach. In the
>>> last few games when goals were needed, he was not able to change his
>> system
>>> to get the required results.
>>>
>>> Contrast this with WGS. Close to the end of the season, home defeat to
>>> Motherwell and the league was done as far as I was concerned, we were
>>> dead
>> &
>>> buried. I thought it was time for the wee man to move on, he had done an
>>> excellent job but seemed to have lost the dressing room. However, it was
>>> a
>>> master stroke to bring back Lennon to help with team spirit. WGS himself
>>> showed great strength of character, never giving up and changing a
>>> system
>>> which wasnt working to drop his big money signings to find a combination
>>> that worked. You cant argue with 7 straight wins under pressure.
>>>
>>> Hard lines to the decent Rangers fans on here, I am sure it is hard to
>> take
>>> in throwing away the "quadrangle" - gerritriteupye to the tossers, I
>>> feel
>>> your pain! :-)
>>>
>>> Definitely one of the sweetest triumphs for me because it has been so
>>> unexpected. Championees and deservedly so!
>>
>> Unexpected???? Am I fucking reading that right??? Unexpected???? pffft...
>>
>> We had them with the fixture pile up, the fact we beat them twice
>> convincingly this season at home and the fact that they defended their
>> way
>> to a uefa cup final only helped to have us see how vulnerable and fucking
>> pathetic Rangers really were this season. I've said it before in here
>> and
>> I'll say it again, I saw absolutely NOTHING from Rangers to worry me this
>> season, and if that defensive "anti football" shite carries on next year
>> then good, I will say the same thing next time round.
>>
>> Unexpected my arse. We won this because we are the better team through
>> and
>> through.
>
> We won because over the season we were SLIGHTLY better,it went to the wire
> and we know that when it goes to 90 mins it goes either way.The helicopter
> could have turned again you know!!! As has been said,ok Rangers football
> wasnt pretty and was boring to watch but it was effective for them but a
> bit like in the UEFA final it seemed as though when it came to a game they
> had to attack on they almost couldnt remember how,not point scoring there
> just being honest as to how it looked! We have had some lucky breaks as
> well as bad decisions this year just like most other teams but think the
> change was when we looked like we were down and out we upped our game.We
> neeeded the two OF wins and got them and kept up the winning streak when
> it mattered.
>
> So yep nice to give the rangers fans the GIRUY but i think your making it
> sound far easier than the truth actually was!!!
>
> JB
>
Good post, I think people forget this is probably one of the poorest Rangers
team ever and Celtic JUST pipped us to it because of our fixture pile up.
We will be stronger next season, that is gaurenteed
