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HEADLINE: WI team stuck in London

 
CaribbeanCricket.com Jul 17, 2007, 10:46:55 AM 

Three days after completing its final tour game in Ireland, the West Indies cricket team remain hol

 
dax Jul 17, 2007, 10:49:35 AM 

In reply to CaribbeanCricket.com Nice. Talk about organizational skills!

 
adi Jul 17, 2007, 10:53:32 AM 

Wait....they book one way tickets? Some real intelligent people wukking in antigua. Dis jus look li

 
FanAttick Jul 17, 2007, 10:53:37 AM 

In reply to CaribbeanCricket.com how embarrassing. The team needs to apologize for embarrassing t

 
Dukes Jul 17, 2007, 10:56:36 AM 

RYAN On Saturday I read that they would be returning to the caribbean on Wednesday and I assumed t

 
birdseye Jul 17, 2007, 10:57:16 AM 

In reply to CaribbeanCricket.com This is like something from the twilight zone. Don’t these p

 
adi Jul 17, 2007, 10:59:52 AM 

In reply to birdseye Das wuh i waan kno now. The board kno when de last game on de tour was. More

 
carl0002 Jul 17, 2007, 11:00:29 AM 

WICB tekin revenge on the players by not mekin dem return.

 
Surya Jul 17, 2007, 11:00:32 AM 

In reply to birdseye WICB might have assumed that all of the players would get county contracts a

 
carl0002 Jul 17, 2007, 11:06:10 AM 

So the management team has already flown back or is only the players that holed up in the hotel, or

 
FanAttick Jul 17, 2007, 11:08:30 AM 

In reply to carl0002 This is beyond hillarious. Sh!t I am here cracking up. This is high comedy

 
Rastaman Jul 17, 2007, 11:09:11 AM 

Isn't this Findlay's job??? Is he being penny wise and pound foolish???

 
jk2s Jul 17, 2007, 11:09:37 AM 

In reply to carl0002 Is the curfew still in effect :)

 
Surya Jul 17, 2007, 11:11:41 AM 

In reply to jk2s One would think so, judging by the tone of letters coming out

 
Patrickcity Jul 17, 2007, 11:12:01 AM 

De fcuking Islanders got mouth, leh dem sail back in a raft or something. England should revoke th

 
FanAttick Jul 17, 2007, 11:13:29 AM 

In reply to Rastaman Isn't this Findlay's job??? Is he being penny wise and pound foolish???

 
faada Jul 17, 2007, 11:13:49 AM 

US$15,000 to US$18,000 Ask sabrina how many blood transfusions this could pay for!!

 
carl0002 Jul 17, 2007, 11:14:10 AM 

In reply to FanAttick Can you imagine no practice no training and promo stuff can only be a few h

 
birdseye Jul 17, 2007, 11:15:10 AM 

In reply to Surya You know, a think u on to something there, either that or after the 3/0 test dru

 
faada Jul 17, 2007, 11:15:17 AM 

In reply to carl0002 pool training.

 
FanAttick Jul 17, 2007, 11:15:38 AM 

In reply to carl0002 while they are there they might was well organize some curry goat games to g

 
Rastaman Jul 17, 2007, 11:15:48 AM 

btw, arethe cricketers complaining??? Dem got all-paid accomdations nuh??? Dem can go visit friends

 
jk2s Jul 17, 2007, 11:16:16 AM 

So the WI teams spends longer "acclimatizing" after finishing the tour than they did at t

 
Surya Jul 17, 2007, 11:16:58 AM 

In reply to FanAttick Captainceeeeeeeee should try padding to that "winning record" :w

 
Blackbird Jul 17, 2007, 11:20:12 AM 

Does Gordon understand Bruce's explanation for this, or u can treat incompetent staff as you wish.

 
archangel Jul 17, 2007, 11:21:58 AM 

I know no one is surprised at this. Amidst all the incompetence in West Indies cricket, the WICB p

 
carl0002 Jul 17, 2007, 11:23:55 AM 

In reply to faada pool training. Dis is not Ganga eh! Gayle teaching de Trinis dat pool traini

 
zimzimma Jul 17, 2007, 11:29:57 AM 

Just when we think it couldn't get any worse. I mean wtf is this?? :roll:

 
Gupta Jul 17, 2007, 11:32:54 AM 

WICB too busy to drafting letters to the WIPA and taking kickbacks from Digicel. No time to make tr

 
dcbreds Jul 17, 2007, 11:34:08 AM 

Hmmm. So who is incompetent again?

 
spready Jul 17, 2007, 11:36:22 AM 

In reply to carl0002 I agree with you "REVENGE" :evil: :evil:

 
buds Jul 17, 2007, 11:41:26 AM 

I just love the WICB...They(Assinine) should make Keith Olberman's worst person in the world. Come

 
Gupta Jul 17, 2007, 11:42:23 AM 

Some of WIPA's "bitter complaints about the WICB and all it's officials: The Board is totally

 
carl0002 Jul 17, 2007, 11:44:59 AM 

In reply to dcbreds Ole leatherface probaly lose another 1 percent of moisture when he review the

 
powen001 Jul 17, 2007, 11:47:25 AM 

ThE More KG write and bitches, the more exposed he becomes. Did I not say that this whole fiasco m

 
Chrissy Jul 17, 2007, 11:49:23 AM 

In reply to jk2s Waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah :lol: :lol: :lol: There are no words for this Board.

 
windies Jul 17, 2007, 12:00:36 PM 

In reply to Gupta Its almost as though the board is on a suicide mission...jeez how many more exa

 
Gupta Jul 17, 2007, 12:10:28 PM 

C'mon Ken Gordon and your incompetent cohorts write another letter blaming players.

 
Larr Pullo Jul 17, 2007, 12:13:07 PM 

Alyuh really like drama.... It's nothing more than KG said they can't come home until Gayle agree

 
Larr Pullo Jul 17, 2007, 12:16:25 PM 

BTW...I hope the players are using this extended time to get used to batting and bowling in the Eng

 
jk2s Jul 17, 2007, 12:28:56 PM 

In reply to Larr Pullo Yep that would be very helpful for WI next international engagement..the 2

 
tops Jul 17, 2007, 12:30:25 PM 

I can just imagine how much the WICB (SCAVENGERS) must be hate CC. :evil: :twisted:

 
birdseye Jul 17, 2007, 12:31:36 PM 

So what happen to the WICB corporate jet, KG using it? :roll:

 
Chrissy Jul 17, 2007, 12:32:53 PM 

Seriously whoever is in charge of operations must step now along with the CEO. This is damn madnes

 
ends Jul 17, 2007, 12:35:09 PM 

I am not sure how bookings are done for a sports team and what travel docs given to the players but

 
birdseye Jul 17, 2007, 12:40:19 PM 

In reply to ends For a reasonable organization the answer to your question is yes, for the WICB, h

 
googley Jul 17, 2007, 1:25:09 PM 

look this is just some vacation time (i.e reward) from all dat curfew during the tour! oh....and r

 
Larr Pullo Jul 17, 2007, 1:28:34 PM 

In reply to Chrissy Toney Howard. Zorol used to have everything properly organized.

 
Flickcan Jul 17, 2007, 2:04:14 PM 

OK KG...mek um sweat a bit more :lol: :lol: :lol:

 
zimzimma Jul 17, 2007, 2:05:44 PM 

In reply to Chrissy Seriously whoever is in charge of operations must step now along with the C

 
bugz Jul 17, 2007, 2:40:35 PM 

More drinking times for the boys

 
Jimmy Jul 17, 2007, 3:12:35 PM 

Actually WICB expected all their players to sign Summer contracts in England. They are trying to fi

 
BourdaGyal Jul 17, 2007, 3:15:35 PM 

Just when you think that the WICB can't sink any lower.... You have to laugh otherwise you would c

 
bobby Jul 17, 2007, 5:13:11 PM 

This is my sixth request. Give us the home addresses, phone numbers and email addresses of all the

 
tops Jul 17, 2007, 5:25:00 PM 

In reply to bobby Agree...have you ever seen a larger bunch of waste of oxygen like them WICB sca

 
ProWI Jul 17, 2007, 6:08:35 PM 

Payback is ah bitch. Now, Captainceeeeeeeee must rent a raft. :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: Umhhhhhhmm!

 
carib Jul 17, 2007, 6:26:38 PM 

Makes me wish for the good old days of Brathwaite. At least he always got people in and out on ti

 
jamgirl Jul 17, 2007, 6:29:42 PM 

The WICB don't appreciate being lied baout, so they seized the opportunitty to ensure that what Ram

 
nat Jul 17, 2007, 6:41:13 PM 

it is time to clean house :evil: :evil:

 
Blackbird Jul 17, 2007, 7:35:23 PM 

I have a different opinion on the WICB now. They are NOT incompetent. One can only be incompetent i

 
banglababoo Jul 17, 2007, 8:14:14 PM 

flintoff giving them a ride in the peddalo

 
crapaud Jul 17, 2007, 10:58:06 PM 

Isn't it cheaper to buy return tickets?

 
kami Jul 18, 2007, 2:56:14 AM 

In reply to carib Makes me wish for the good old days of Brathwaite Hmmmmmmmmmm. Who woulda t

 
anandgb Jul 18, 2007, 2:58:58 AM 

In reply to dax Didn't Gordon say that Assinine is not incompetent? There must be a very valid rea

 
anandgb Jul 18, 2007, 3:00:17 AM 

In reply to kami Hmmmmmmmmmm. Who woulda thunk it? Looks like Oval was right all along that the p

 
JahJah Jul 18, 2007, 3:14:22 AM 

In reply to crapaud Isn't it cheaper to buy return tickets? in most cases, yes. On Air Transat

 
hewesleyb Jul 18, 2007, 3:40:34 AM 

Is there any doubt in anyone's mind the WICB has to go. Wesley

 
Surya Jul 18, 2007, 4:51:57 AM 

In reply to kami hat the problem was bigger than one man Just like it is on the field too, huh?

 
wisupporter Jul 18, 2007, 11:06:04 AM 

Two options are under consideration one - to ask the players to swim back home two - to ask them