What "first Saints manager to..." does Hughes have?

[Bad Wolf]

First Welshman to be Saints manager.

First Saints manager to start with a Cup game?

[jawillwill]

First Saints manager called Mark Hughes to be appointed on the 14th March 2018.

[Bad Wolf]

First Saints manager called Mark Hughes to be appointed on the 14th March 2018.

 

I genuinely was going to say "First Saints manager called Mark" but then I remembered our old friend Mr Wotte.

[Pamplemousse]

First (permanent) Saints manager to have played at St Mary's before (Dennis Wise and Jason Dodd did but they were only caretakers). Mark Hughes played for Blackburn in 2001.

[Sheaf Saint]

First Saints manager to have previously had a goal for the club disallowed for hitting it too hard and rebounding back off the advertising hoardings behind the goal.

[Saint_clark]

First Welshman to be Saints manager.

First Saints manager to start with a Cup game?

 

Wasn't Wigleys first game at home to Pompey in the cup?

[Toadhall Saint]

First saints manager earning a £1m bonus! We can all hope! [emoji3]

[Badger]

First (permanent) Saints manager to have played at St Mary's before (Dennis Wise and Jason Dodd did but they were only caretakers). Mark Hughes played for Blackburn in 2001.

 

And to have played at both The Dell and St Mary's.

[Turkish]

first club to have a Director of football and manager with the first name Leslie

 

(Hughes real name is Leslie)

[Plumstead_Saint]

First Saints manager to have played an international and a club game on the same day:

https://www.dreamteamfc.com/c/news-gossip/357390/mark-hughes-once-played-for-wales-and-bayern-munich-on-the-same-day/

[Bad Wolf]

First (permanent) Saints manager to have played at St Mary's before (Dennis Wise and Jason Dodd did but they were only caretakers). Mark Hughes played for Blackburn in 2001.

 

Didn't Pellegrino play for Liverpool against us at St Mary's?

[Badger]

Didn't Pellegrino play for Liverpool against us at St Mary's?

 

Think you may be right (in our relegation season or when Sturrock was in charge so 2004, or 5).

[nta786]

First (permanent) Saints manager to have played at St Mary's before (Dennis Wise and Jason Dodd did but they were only caretakers). Mark Hughes played for Blackburn in 2001.

 

nope!

 

Think you may be right (in our relegation season or when Sturrock was in charge so 2004, or 5).

 

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_prem/4177037.stm

 

correct.

 

Pellegrino played for Liverpool in that game!

[Pilchards]

The first Saints manager to have his first game as an FA cup match.

Bet that’s right too.

[Justin Cider]

First Saints manager to score a 'Premier League' goal for the club?

 

Didn`t Dennis Wise score a score in a 2-2 away draw with Ipswich whilst caretaker manager?

[S-Clarke]

Didn`t Dennis Wise score a score in a 2-2 away draw with Ipswich whilst caretaker manager?

 

I think Redknapp was still in charge at that point.

[Bad Wolf]

Didn`t Dennis Wise score a score in a 2-2 away draw with Ipswich whilst caretaker manager?

 

Was in The Championship and Redknapp was in charge.

[Wurzel]

Is he the first to have an OBE?

[Stud mark of doom]

And to have played at both The Dell and St Mary's.

 

First and probably last to have done both.

 

First saints manager to be subject to a “first saints manager to have?” thread.

[Super_Uwe]

Not Saints related, but seeing as he got dumped out of the cup with Stoke at the hands of League Two Cov in round 3, and then got the boot, would he be the first manager to then go on and win the cup as the manager of another club?

[Kingsland Red]

First 'Liebherr era' Premier League manager to answer questions at press conferences rather than talk in riddles.

[hypochondriac]

First 'Liebherr era' Premier League manager to answer questions at press conferences rather than talk in riddles.

Pardew?

[Kingsland Red]

Pardew?

Never got us out of Div 1

[OttawaSaint]

Hopefully after Sunday he’ll be the first Saints manager to have:

 

Scored against Saints

Beaten Saints as a manager

Scored for Saints

Beaten another team as manager

[Stud mark of doom]

Hopefully after Sunday he’ll be the first Saints manager to have:

 

Scored against Saints

Beaten Saints as a manager

Scored for Saints

Beaten another team as manager

 

Bally?

[St Chalet]

nope!

 

 

 

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_prem/4177037.stm

 

correct.

 

Pellegrino played for Liverpool in that game!

 

No wonder we won, PS Redknapp was manager not Sturrock

[OttawaSaint]

Bally?

 

Ooh, you’re right there.

[saint si]

Didn't Pellegrino play for Liverpool against us at St Mary's?

 

Yeah he did. They lost and he was terrible. Foreshadowing.

[a1ex2001]

No wonder we won, PS Redknapp was manager not Sturrock

 

Baros and morrientes up front that Liverpool lineup is awful!

[Nordic Saint]

The first manager to have three goalkeepers as first team coaches: Kelvin Davis, Dave Watson and Eddie Niedzwiedki.