No one in authority was held accountable for behaviour that was, at best, woefully inept, at worst, chillingly divisive.

Equally, his handling of the matter has been, at best, panicstricken, at worst, woefully inept - two further traits that don't sit well with such an important role.

Some of it was breathtaking, some musically woefully inept and sometimes it wavered between the two in the space of a few minutes.

By the time of their first home game they had a record of 0-3-0, leading local papers to describe them as woefully inept.

There are obvious and woefully inept attempts at literary flair that make the novel a tiresome read.