lake district canary 4,531 Posted July 23, 2013 39 pages - and counting http://www.talkceltic.net/forum/showthread.php?t=134797&page=39Quite funny really, starts off by them saying they want him to stay, by page 39, they''re like us, fed up with the whole saga and just want to move on. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Butterbean_Canary 0 Posted July 23, 2013 Ours would easily surpass 39 pages if we added all of the hooper threads together Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Posted July 23, 2013 I''m still not getting the Hooper obsession? Don''t think he would be any better than our beloved Holt so why replace like for like when we could have held on to Holty. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ReadingCanary 0 Posted July 23, 2013 [quote user="InchY van Foxtodger"]I''m still not getting the Hooper obsession? Don''t think he would be any better than our beloved Holt so why replace like for like when we could have held on to Holty.[/quote]He''s considerably younger than Holt.If (as a lot of us suspect) he becomes a similar player to Holt and offers us much of the same. We could have him for 4-5 years.Whereas Holt would probably have only remained (at most) for another 1 / 2. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Masked Raccoon 0 Posted July 23, 2013 Doesn''t say anything about his mother though Fred W. Hooper From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   Fred Hooper Born (1897-10-06)October 6, 1897Cleveland, GeorgiaUnited States Died August 4, 2000(2000-08-04) (aged 102)Ocala, Florida Residence Ocala, Florida Education Public school: Grade 8 Occupation Businessman, Racehorse owner/breeder Children Betty, Fred Jr., Robin, Kay Honors Eclipse Award for Outstanding Breeder (1975, 1982) Fred W. Hooper Handicap at Calder Race Course Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Budapest Canary 152 Posted July 23, 2013 Wherever he''ll end up, he''ll go down as a legend, like Carl Cort Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ROBFLECK 132 Posted July 23, 2013 I don''t understand the hullabaloo either. If he signs for us, fine, but if he doesn''t so be it!!!Let''s enjoy the signings we have made!!! Class in Fer, Redmond and Rvw...!So please let us ignore any new Hooper threads...even if he eventually does sign...! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
morty 0 Posted July 23, 2013 And this couldn''t be added to the many other threads already about Hooper? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ROBFLECK 132 Posted July 23, 2013 That''s actually a good point Morty ...lol Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
lake district canary 4,531 Posted July 23, 2013 [quote user="morty"]And this couldn''t be added to the many other threads already about Hooper?[/quote]Multiple threads is "in" at the moment, in case you hadn''t noticed. Don''t worry, it will pass....................... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites