David Lloyd

Yes, and then why can't you then trace that back and then give them a damn good telling off?

You're not meant to do that.

A week ago, we were told Marcus North has got the job, and yet it hasn't been announced yet.

Why aren't we... Is it a slight respect thing?

Maybe it's something like... I agree with that.

My initial thought when I heard Marcus Northwood, I said, why does it have to be overseas?

That was my ill respect of how well he interviewed or what his thing.

My first thing, why can't we have an Englishman doing that job?

That was my, before I even thought about it.

You just want the best man for the job.

Well, we don't know the other 40 applicants, do we?

No, no, no.

It just felt like the Chairman's Elect is quite a...

prestigious English job.

I haven't thought too much more about it, just initially I thought, surely we've got someone who's as good a cricket brain as Marcus North, as good at spotting the talent as Marcus North.

I mean, you said about South Shields Cricket Club, well, to me that's irrelevant.

doing something at South Shields Cricket won't make him a great selector.

It might make him a rounded person.

I suppose you're looking at it, he hasn't had any actual experience, has he?

There is other stuff about... You don't have to do any filing.