We believe it should already be three in a row – we thought we were the best team when Leeds pipped us – and the lads are ready to give it an almighty go.
It has moved beyond Page 3 titillation and drifted down from the top shelf to encompass lads mags, ready access to pornographic films, and an increased sexualisation of TV content both pre and post-watershed, from Hollyoaks to Footballers' Wives, not to mention music videos and song lyrics.
"If the lads are ready to play I don't have a problem playing them because I think they can have a major part to play".
Some news from the ground, though you may already be aware Surrey's Jade Dernbach has been called up by England as cover for Tim Bresnan, Bressie Lad being ready to rush off to attend the impending birth of his and Mrs B's latest, or indeed possibly first, offspring.
Aberdeen manager Craig Brown told the club website: "The lad is ready to explode onto the scene.
Entertainment Weekly's Samantha Highfill loved the temporary addition, writing that "the fresh-faced lad came ready to play, with lots of energy and lots more knowledge".
Like all of the semi-urban settings in Thailand, residents of Lad Yaa have ready access to government-operated health facilities.
Many of the young lads weren't really ready to be plunged in but hopefully it will stand them in good stead in terms of fighting to get in the squad next season.
"That was the sort of lad he was, always ready to help," says Grigg Snr.
