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<blockquote data-quote="honourthestripes" data-source="post: 284762"><p>By <em>Prestwick</em> <strong>'' Dean Ryan is the reason they're in the mess to begin with! Do you guys even remember what happened last season?! You remember? When Gloucester were so awesome under Ryan that they almost fell out of the qualification zone for the HEC?''</strong></p><p></p><p>But look at where we are with Redpath! No where near as 'good' as that! We currently lie in 9th and still last season we only lost 1 or 2 at home in the GP and certainly were not getting thrashed by 25+ points at home and getting annihilated by 30 points in the Heineken Cup. Do ya know what I mean? We at least DID have some control and a degree of discipline with Dean whereas look at where we lie with Redpath. We may have trembled on the biggest stage with Dean however we were by far and away the most consistent side in England for at least two consecutive seasons. Fact. </p><p></p><p>There were undoubtedly some problems with Dean hence why he left. However I truly believe that from when he came and we he left (long time) that there was never really a stage when people after people and expert after expert said that Gloucester are in a crisis- what can they do. Redpath has been in charge now for how long..? Properly since the start of September maybe late August... just shy of two months....? And yet people are ALREADY questioning his abilities as an intelligent coach and for one to succeed. By no means having Redpath is better than Dean. No way. Many people including me question whether he actually knows how to control and discipline a top quality side as we were, he just seems to talk to the press about how we will come good and how he will turn us around. Yet nothing is happening. Nothing at all. We aren't getting better and more promising as the games pass by, we're getting worse. That's where the real concerns lie.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="honourthestripes, post: 284762"] By [i]Prestwick[/i] [b]'' Dean Ryan is the reason they're in the mess to begin with! Do you guys even remember what happened last season?! You remember? When Gloucester were so awesome under Ryan that they almost fell out of the qualification zone for the HEC?''[/b] But look at where we are with Redpath! No where near as 'good' as that! We currently lie in 9th and still last season we only lost 1 or 2 at home in the GP and certainly were not getting thrashed by 25+ points at home and getting annihilated by 30 points in the Heineken Cup. Do ya know what I mean? We at least DID have some control and a degree of discipline with Dean whereas look at where we lie with Redpath. We may have trembled on the biggest stage with Dean however we were by far and away the most consistent side in England for at least two consecutive seasons. Fact. There were undoubtedly some problems with Dean hence why he left. However I truly believe that from when he came and we he left (long time) that there was never really a stage when people after people and expert after expert said that Gloucester are in a crisis- what can they do. Redpath has been in charge now for how long..? Properly since the start of September maybe late August... just shy of two months....? And yet people are ALREADY questioning his abilities as an intelligent coach and for one to succeed. By no means having Redpath is better than Dean. No way. Many people including me question whether he actually knows how to control and discipline a top quality side as we were, he just seems to talk to the press about how we will come good and how he will turn us around. Yet nothing is happening. Nothing at all. We aren't getting better and more promising as the games pass by, we're getting worse. That's where the real concerns lie. [/QUOTE]
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