[LU] Simple solution

[Einar Solheim]

you are forgetting - it is not the FL powers to give us back any points. 
Now it is only about what is right and fair.  Questions of convinience are 
not on the table anymore.

Einar.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Young" <richard.young at gmail.com>
To: <leedslist at list.zetnet.co.uk>
Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2008 1:25 PM
Subject: Re: [LU] Simple solution


>I think you've all missed the point. It would almost certainly be Leeds
> United finishing fourth from bottom next season and coming back into 
> League
> 1. Mind you, at least it'd be the Football League's fault again!
>
> I think our almost-secure play-off slot is a face-saving formula for the 
> FL:
> give us back enough points to keep us just below Carlisle. That means in 
> the
> last game of the season, they have their fate in their own hands. The
> play-offs wouldn't change (Brighton might moan if they won their last two
> and we lost ours, I guess) if we lost that game, and the other three
> play-off teams are secure whatever happens. But if we beat Gillingham and
> Carlisle lose, their consolation is three extra games (potentially)
> including a Wembley final. That ought to keep the chairman happy.
>
> (Actually, all these bright ideas are academic. The FL has no say now, 
> it's
> down to the chairman on the tribunal. And if he's even starting to 
> consider
> the consequences for other teams in the league, he's not doing his job
> right.)
>
> -- 
> Richard Young
> Freelance writer and editor