Dave K. wrote:Could have had Litten, but Radford messed that up.

fosdyke99 wrote:we seem incapable of finding young local halfs.when we signed sneyd in 2015,whatever his faults ,it was the first time for a few years we had a number 7.very rarely injured or in trouble with the disciplinary.from 2015 till 2021 we had a settled scrum half,during those 6 years it gave us the perfect time to gradually groom a young number 7 to take over when sneyd departed.2021 sneyd leaves.have we groomed a young local number 7?.no we sign a well past his best 33 year old .says it all for me.i cant remember last time we had a local scrum who held the position for any length of time.probably phil windley from the 1990s.

Armavinit wrote:We had an excellent young scrum half who practically beat Wakey on his own on debut but Peter Sharpe roasted him for moving out of his defensive box Then sold him on, probably led to his career stall. Recently retired. Anthony Thackeray.

fosdyke99 wrote:anyone remember the young scrum half we played a bit a couple of years ago.came from rovers?he scored a good try against them.dont know where he went.seemed promising

fosdyke99 wrote:another young player who everyone tipped to be the real deal was harry tyson wilson..wonder why he never made it?

C for Cuckoo wrote:Our next scrum half was supposed to be MacNamara but it's not working out so far and his back injury is a big blow. If he can recover from that then he might be our future 7.

Armavinit wrote:We had an excellent young scrum half who practically beat Wakey on his own on debut but Peter Sharpe roasted him for moving out of his defensive box Then sold him on, probably led to his career stall. Recently retired. Anthony Thackeray.