Under Pards, as he was known out east, he gained us promotion, a very respectable 9th in the league and a much publicised (rightly so) FA cup final. However he is weak when shown flesh, oh and his best buddy is Derek Lambias. He is the first manager I've ever heard sign a 5.5 year contract. Five and a half years for Joe" not bad but been out of work for a bit, did I mention degsy lambias is me bessie mate" average. Odd