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Should it be doing better, considering the level we find ourselves in?

Its a category status one, you'd think we'd have 2 or 3 coming through capable of performing at this level, but there's nothing... Worrying?


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Steve30000 wrote: 22 Oct 2019, 12:24 Worrying?
Yes.
Anyone know how long we have had all that infrastructure in place?


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Sunderland Nut wrote: 22 Oct 2019, 13:34
Steve30000 wrote: 22 Oct 2019, 12:24 Worrying?
Yes.
Anyone know how long we have had all that infrastructure in place?
95?


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Sunderland Nut wrote: 22 Oct 2019, 13:34
Steve30000 wrote: 22 Oct 2019, 12:24 Worrying?
Yes.
Anyone know how long we have had all that infrastructure in place?
Good question but I can't think :lol:


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thingamajig wrote: 22 Oct 2019, 19:32
Sunderland Nut wrote: 22 Oct 2019, 13:34

Yes.
Anyone know how long we have had all that infrastructure in place?
Good question but I can't think :lol:
We should have players from it capable of playing at this level at least


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Steve30000 wrote: 24 Oct 2019, 12:09 We should have players from it capable of playing at this level at least
Couldn't agree more!
Obviously somewhere along the line it appears we got lost with all this.


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