When asked if he considered the passing of the job to him as a
hospital pass, he laughed it off.
Swansea City vs Crystal Palace: Leon Britton accepts hospital pass and lays down the law to underperforming squad; Britton says Swansea's players have to step up and take responsibility for their situation
"This looks like a
hospital pass if ever there was one."
Tough job but someone's got to do it, Alex; Labour hand election battle to Rowley
Pinsent said the IOC performed a "
hospital pass" Sunday in asking sports federations to decide who from the Russian team could compete in Rio after the revelations of state-run doping directed from Moscow.
British Olympians slam 'spineless IOC' over Russia
18: Baxter sent off after late tackle on Barton who had been slipped a
hospital pass by Tudgay.
CLOCKWATCH
And the blame for that has to be laid squarely at the doors of I'm A Celeb's bookers who lobbed producers - and Ant and Dec - a real
hospital pass of a cast list.
Cowell goes for Jake's jungular
Throwing a
hospital pass to the managing director of Club England, Hodgson said: "Adrian Bevington is in charge of taking this matter forward and I am sure we will find a good solution " Now Bevington is an accomplished football administrator, but Hodgson knows there is no good solution.
NO MORE MR NICE GUY FROM ROY
Hughton looked to have been handed a
hospital pass in replacing Paul Lambert but the Canaries are ten matches unbeaten following Saturday's 4-3 triumph at Swansea.
THINGS WE 5 LEARNED FROM THE WEEKEND
As the days in the
hospital pass, Collette begins acting out and ends up turning to her boyfriend for love and comfort.
Polak, Monique. Miracleville
TWELVE months ago today, Brian Ashton was thrown the ultimate '
hospital pass' when he was appointed England rugby union head coach and challenged with mounting a credible World Cup defence.
I'm happy taking 'hospital passes!'
What a
hospital pass for Conservatives; what a gift for Labour.
No mandate means no mandate: and a Brexit climbdown
Infantino was elected in February but it could still prove to be a
hospital pass if the Swiss-Italian fails to bring the 209 existing members of the so-called football family along with him.
Congress test for new head of Fifa
We also had El Tel's woefully underrehearsed 11th-hour replacement Dermot O'Leary, who was handed a
hospital pass with this gig.
Star flaws night; Adam Postans on TV
Lascelles 5 (for Mbabu, 53) - Handed the ultimate
hospital passMan City 6-1 Newcastle: Read Steve Brown's player ratings as United drubbed in Manchester; Newcastle United midfielders Moussa Sissoko and Yoan Gouffran are not impressive but Aleksandar Mitrovic gets praise
Rather than spending council resources, can't we just give the Welsh Government a
hospital pass?" Current leader Phil Bale said: "If we do not seek additional ways to invest in infrastructure, it will be increasingly difficult for us to maintain, grow and develop the economy of South East Wales and to attract the jobs we want to our region and compete with other regions across the UK."
Cardiff's City Deal 'may be unaffordable' for council