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Charity finishing positions competition, Win Gin wi' Vin

Discussion in 'Southampton' started by Onionman, Sep 8, 2017.

  1. fatletiss

    fatletiss Well-Known Member

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    I didn't risk the 14 second Leicester thing... Vin would have been unforgiving!!
     
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  2. Onionman

    Onionman Well-Known Member

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    You're right.

    My entry will be in in the morning. So you all know, I take the average of all your guesses as my best bet so there can be no accusations of cheating.

    I think you're all mad about Arsenal; average guess is 6th. Barmy.

    You're also all off your trolleys about Man U. No chance of the title.

    As for us, average guess before Watford was 8th. Average guess afterwards was 12th. Really? One bad result against a team playing good football and we're droppign four places?

    Still, take no notice. I'm rather full of beer, so what do I know?

    Thanks for your entries. Please put your money in the pot for charity so I feel the money on the gin is worthwhile.

    Vin
     
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  3. fatletiss

    fatletiss Well-Known Member

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    I've not put any money in a box yet, but will post when I do.
     
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  4. MarchwoodSaint

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    How many entries did you receive?
     
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  5. Onionman

    Onionman Well-Known Member

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    26.

    Arsenal 6
    Bournemouth 17
    Brighton 20
    Burnley 14
    Chelsea 3
    Crystal Palace 19
    Everton 7
    Huddersfield 15
    Leicester 9
    Liverpool 5
    Manchester City 2
    Manchester United 1
    Newcastle 18
    Southampton 10
    Stoke 8
    Swansea 16
    Tottenham Hotspur 4
    Watford 12
    West Brom 11
    West Ham 13

    That makes it 27. As mentioned, mine's the average (mean) of all your predictions in ranked order. I may disagree with some predictions but it won for me last time.

    As I've asked, please do bung in some cash. Mine's gone to Age UK; one day I might need them.

    Vin
     
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  6. davecg69

    davecg69 Well-Known Member

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    Can I get my entry in on Monday, please? Haven't had a chance to do it yet and am doing a uke charity gig on the Purbeck Breezer and Swanage Railway tomorrow, so won't get a chance!
     
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  7. Onionman

    Onionman Well-Known Member

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    As long as you don't tell anyone you're entering late I'm sure I'll be able to squeeze in an extra entry. Mum's the word.

    Vin
     
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  8. davecg69

    davecg69 Well-Known Member

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    Cheers, Vin. I won't tell a soul :emoticon-0105-wink:
     
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  9. fran-MLs little camera

    fran-MLs little camera Well-Known Member

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    As long as he doesn't win.o_O

    <laugh>
     
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  10. Libby

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    I might do on Monday night too :bandit:
     
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  11. davecg69

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    And (finally) my predictions.....

    Arsenal 5
    Bournemouth17
    Brighton 19
    Burnley 15
    Chelsea 3
    Crystal Palace 20
    Everton 7
    Huddersfield 10
    Leicester 9
    Liverpool 6
    Manchester City 1
    Manchester United 2
    Newcastle 12
    Southampton 13
    Stoke 14
    Swansea 18
    Tottenham Hotspur 4
    Watford 8
    West Brom 11
    West Ham 16

    Good luck everyone! Hope my prediction is wrong and West Ham & Everton go down!
     
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  12. Libby

    Libby 9-0

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    If it's not too late :bandit:

    Arsenal, 5
    Bournemouth, 16
    Brighton, 20
    Burnley, 17
    Chelsea, 3
    Crystal Palace, 14
    Everton, 7
    Huddersfield, 19
    Leicester, 9
    Liverpool, 4
    Manchester City, 2
    Manchester United, 1
    Newcastle, 15
    Southampton, 11
    Stoke, 13
    Swansea, 18
    Tottenham Hotspur, 6
    Watford, 8
    West Brom,10
    West Ham, 12
     
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  13. Onionman

    Onionman Well-Known Member

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    OK, that really is it: Blue line drawn.



    Vin
     
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  14. fran-MLs little camera

    fran-MLs little camera Well-Known Member

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    Give 'em an inch, Vin. <laugh>
     
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  15. davecg69

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    Or 24 .......

    Oops, sorry, wrong thread :emoticon-0102-bigsm
     
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  16. Onionman

    Onionman Well-Known Member

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    Now there's an image I really don't need floating around my head.

    Vin
     
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    With the remaining games I am miles away <laugh>
     
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  18. Saint Helen

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    We were all so optimistic then...
     
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  19. Libby

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    The average Burnley prediction would be interesting
     
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  20. Onionman

    Onionman Well-Known Member

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    15th

    And if you took the average guess of finishing position and ranked them, the table should have been:

    Manchester United
    Manchester City
    Chelsea
    Tottenham Hotspur
    Liverpool
    Arsenal
    Everton
    Leicester
    Stoke
    West Brom
    Southampton
    Watford
    West Ham
    Burnley
    Huddersfield
    Swansea
    Bournemouth
    Newcastle
    Crystal Palace
    Brighton


    Vin
     
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