Quote original_faxfan="original_faxfan"You don't trust the people who run our club? Have you any idea who runs HRLFC? Do you know them? I've never heard anything so stupid.
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I actually think Michael Steele is an extremely nice and decent bloke as is Howard Posner. I cant comment about the others.
Quote original_faxfanOur club is run by local successful businessmen who love the club and do it for no financial benefit.'"
Never said they do do it for financial benefit. They do it for all the right reasons.
Quote original_faxfanWhere is the guy that is supposed to be sorting all of this out....oh, he jumped ship a few months ago didn't he? There are a few people who have taken a lot of money out of the stadium shambles, but seemingly now no one is accountable for mistakes.'"
As far as I know, Duncan left to go to Bradford Council to work on the Odsal Project.
And the recipient of the Council letter has asked me to put the following on.
Quote original_faxfanI am the person who has the letter from CMBC.
I did not seek the information out of malice, but because of all the speculation and insinuations thrown about on the Shaymen.net forum, between a certain elements of the support from both sets of fans.
I have no beef with the rugby team or most of the fan base, in fact if you read threads I have contributed to, you will see that I have defended the Rugby club against much of the inane criticism thrown about by some of the football clubs fans. But if you look at comments from a certain few fans of the rugby club, both on the courier comment pages and on the football website you will perhaps understand why it turns into what can only be described as playground level arguments.
I have noted the comments on this and the locked thread about the validity of the letter and have asked Bubba to scan and post it on your site, If that is what you want.
I have supported the football club for over 40 years and in that time have seen the club run into the ground time and time again because the poor stewardship of the club and I have no desire to see the rugby club go the same way, especially when there is every chance of a return to super league.
The Town needs both clubs to be successful AND VIABLE. So maybe it is time to ask the questions of the directors.
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