And to be fair to footballers trainers, doctors and managers are reluctant to allow someone to play if they think the footballer hasn't recovered.

That's not to say they don't act like drama queens when someone gets too close.

But football isn't about being a hard man.

At its best there is a reason its called the Beautiful Game.

Perkles wrote:imagine if that was a footballer he would be off for weeks,hard men these motorbike racers

They certainly are Perks. They remind me of zx10r riders

worked on the bike tonight, and will do again tomorrow morning. got a couple of mates racing at Darley Moor on sunday so am joining them saturday evening in the paddock for pre racing beers n bbq. I'm working but would have come over otherwise ...

worked on the bike tonight, and will do again tomorrow morning.
got a couple of mates racing at Darley Moor on sunday so am joining them saturday evening in the paddock for pre racing beers n bbq.

imagine if that was a footballer he would be off for weeks,hard men these motorbike racers

I've dropped him at the right time

Sorry mate, I shouldn't have put you in my team.

... fallout. Once the dust has settled and my bank account is my own I'll look at my situation and options. I'll be taking on a sizable mortgage again which ever way it plays out, so I don't think an out lay of $25-30K will sit well with me. I'll probably trade the daytona in on a sport tourer ...

... Festival ( not today, but I'm only just back from a weekend of it ) Absolutely amazing in every respect. I'm still buzzing.. Really hope I can go again next year, but at least I have managed to go with my Dad whilst he can appreciate it to some extent. Just got in from a night in Stepping Hill ...

... according to the bookies when he announced his intention to go for leadership. Had the press left him alone I doubt we would have heard from him again. The way he's being attacked is giving him support. I love the latest from the Sun, which clearly was written by someone who has never had kids ...

Great one mate, onward and up ward with new challenges, and a nice clean atmosphere to be in again

Rossgo I would certainly consider trying them again. They really are a stunning tyre and you shouldn't let one bad experience spoil any future fun imo. In fairness I think on any brand of tyre in the circumstances you described you would have come ...

... in stupidily went around a roundabout leaning a little too much on very cold tyres...next thing my bike and I were sliding down the road...never again will I use them in Britain haha!! But this is down to personal choice I will add I also usedb them.in the rain and again when hot they were OK ...

Mad Monday again... (Name I've given to the Monday before flying off for work on Tuesday)

Housework, tidying up outstanding paperwork, moving all the kids stuff back to the house, packing for work and other odds and ends

... off when the scooter crew rode over and started doing wheelies and burn outs. Not what I was expecting from the legendary ACE Cafe night. But then again it could of been a bad day. I went a couple of times after that but food wasn't that great and its a nightmare riding in when there's a decent ...

Cheers mate, looking forward to getting out again, went to Bassetts Pole for the first time Tuesday.

Beef flavoured Monster Munch

I'm a kid again

... the first place) and no where else would even discount. I'm not defending them but I reckon I'm better sticking with it tbh rather than starting again. Thanks again for the help but I just needed to vent tbh (blush) It won't be late for my Lad's birthday but I have a collection deadline as I'm ...

I know a couple of guys on the ducatiforum claimed that the cornering TC on their Multis saved them from a crash on wet diesel. Bike let go and then gripped again. I don't think they were totally leaning over but anyway still amazing if true.