Animals Soccer side
Team selection
Stadium
Trophies
Selection, with justification below.
Goalie
Octopus
Full back,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Central Defender,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Central Defender,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Full Back
Turtle,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Giraffe,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Sheep Dog,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Tortoise
Defensive (Holding) Midfielder
Ape
Left Winger,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Right Winger
Zebra,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Pelican
Attacking Midfielder
Rhino
Striker,,,,,,,,,,,,, Centre Forward
Mole,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Vulture
7 Subs:
Ostrich a wing back
Aardvark a sweeper
Hyenas as Midfielder
Sub Midfielder Sheep
Sub goalie Elephant
Utility player Chameleon
Justification for position choice
Striker Salamander, he can cope with the heat and pressure of a penalties
Sub goalie Octopus plenty of arms can stop ball
Turtle and Tortoise have strong backs so can play as full back. Might have problems with fast wingers though.
Giraffe as Central Defender Can stop aerial threat from set pieces
Sheep Dog A commanding figure in the team to marshal the defence.
Ape Defensive (Holding) Midfielder due to great record for holding branches can be holding midfielder
Zebra & Pelican on the wing as they have great record for crossing. Zebra crossing & Pelican crossing.
Rhino Attacking Midfielder can lead the charge in attack.
Mole & Vulture as Striker & Centre Forward A great partnership One with a great aerial threat who has a record for scavenging in the box, can spot an opportunity from Km away. Mole provides the great skill a nimble ground striker, who can drift away from a defences view by burrowing.
Subs
Ostrich a wing back as Ostrich has great pace so can travel down the wing and has wing on back.
Aardvark a sweeper who can hoover up defensive error.
Hyenas as Midfielder can provide entertainment for team to keep up spirit with infectious laugh.
Sub Midfielder Sheep a disciplined member of side there to set an example of not to rock the boat.
Utility player Chameleon can change to any position.
Chairman: Pig
Clever Greedy made money now putting money in soccer
Manager Wolf
Assistant Manager Shrew,
A cunning manager
Sea cliff island stadium
Goalkeeper Salamander, he can cope with teh heat and pressure of a penalty
Blue Whale - is cook
Stadium A big Valley with cliffs where a screaming crowd of sea gull, and other
sea bird life can be heard urging the side on.
The equivialent of the cop is the flock support. This is for non seated support who have to fly around during the match.
Trophies
League champions
Cup champions
Best dog in show
One man and his dog champions
Opposistion team Animal Rovers
Manager Fox Assistant Manager Owl Chairman Rat
Supporter base, North Pole
Goalie
Orangutan
Full back,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Central Defender,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Central Defender,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Full Back
Rabbit,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Killer Whale,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Dolphin,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Hair
Left Winger,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,Midfield ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,Midfield,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Right Winger
Unicorn,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,Gorilla,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,Pronghorn antelope ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Eagle
Centre Forward ,,,,,,,,,,,,, Striker
Tiger,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Cheetah
7 Subs:
Sub goalie Chimpanzee
Defender donkey
Striker Marlin
Defender Ram,
Defender/Midfielder Lion
Striker, Gannet
Winger Peregrine Falcon
Just missed out, Meerkat, Leapord, taipan, physio Bonobo,
Justification
Orangutan, Long arms, very agile,
Rabbit, very fast, and nimble, able to get very far inside, defences, getting in and out of legs, under the legs, of rival players, towards goal,
Killer Whale, very good defender, gets all attacks, killer insticnt at free kicks,
Captain Dolphin, like the dolphin, less fearless, but cleverer, great ball skill,
Hair same reason as rabbit,
Unicorn, fast on the wing, strong, and fast, very good left hook, a magical ability with free kicks,
Gorilla, hard primate, in midfield
Pronghorn antelope, can run fastest for longest, never gives, up, no matter what,
Eagle, good on the wing, and can see with great eyesight a chance from 10s of KM, good on set pieces, in crosses too,
Cheetah, incredible pace, and killer instinct
Tiger, dangerous, and can pounce on a chance, no one even pondered,
Chimpanzee, great in defence and very clever, can replace defenders, or midfield
Donkey, people sometimes use this as a term of abuse, but he keeps on going, and does his job,
Marlin, very fast, killer instinct, a beak that can easilly poke a goal in from metres away, and can jump over boats, and other players
Ram very good at heading, stubborn,
Lion, defence, or midfield, he may be lazy, but if he's on the pitch, he'll be in charge,
Gannet, expert diver, will fool any referee,
Peregrine falcon, very fast, very good replacement, and emergency striker,
Fox, very wise,
Owl, wise adviser
Rat, watches, makes great decisons, not seen, as he makes so little mistakes
Other Lonympics sites
solar system record breakers Record breaking facts about each planet of the solar system
weather A website looking at climate and NWP prediction computer models.
Supercomputer A look at the development of supercomputer technology
River A web page looking at the main rivers of the planet.
birthplace of Australian PMs
birthplace of Canadian PMs
birthplace of Irish PMs
birthplace of European Union presidents
Birthplaces of Welsh First ministers and other Welsh politcal leaders
Birthplaces of Scottish First ministers, and other Scottish leaders
Every election UK general election result from 1900
What were the Worst regimes of the 20th century
A Multiple Choice Quiz on Animals
The favourite foods of famous fictional characters
wall A web page looking at famous wall structures such as the great wall of china
gates A web page looking at famous gate structures such as the Brandenburg gate
Bank history History of banks
The Entrance to the INTERNET SAFARI, with real animals, most of us had never seen before.