Monk, interesting idea about the 3 at the back. I've always been a fan of trying it. Trouble is, as you allude to, it gives away space that players are not used to. Takes a lot of coaching, a lot of work. And like you say, Sam can't be bothered with all that. Btw- in my book, Self preservation very often IS chicken-shit.

Agree about the owners, though. Absolute Shower *adopts Terry Thomas persona*