Planet Swans Archives

Nurse Makes Move

You just knew that Mel would have a plan after it was announced yesterday that he had resigned from the board but also bought the club shop and car park off Ninth Floor. Tony Petty seems to believe that Mel won’t call the debt in, but I’m not quite so…
Friday, 2 November 2001, 0:01

Nurse Resigns

The Evening Post report that he has bought the club shop and the car park from previous club owners Ninth Floor. We also understand this to be the case and now we have to wait and see what happens. Everyone will have their own guesses as to what comes next…
Thursday, 1 November 2001, 0:01

Thanks Rog

After initially turning down the first offer from the London side, Roger was asked to re-consider with a vastly improved offer but finally today said “No” and the deal is now, as I understand from Roger dead and buried. Make no bones about it this was a generous offer and…
Thursday, 1 November 2001, 0:01

Trust Statement

The Swansea City Supporters’ Trust agrees and supports the stance taken by Swansea Council over the current ownership of Swansea City AFC. Mr Petty arrived only two weeks ago with promises of introducing substantial finance from his backers in Australia. And today he asked for financial support from the Council.…
Wednesday, 31 October 2001, 0:01

Stop The Fighting

Yes we all have things that people disagree with. Red Cards and Marches will not get rid of Tony Petty but they get some exposure. The trust are doing what they can but they are bound by the constitution that they were assisted in putting together by Supporter’s Direct. Information…
Wednesday, 31 October 2001, 0:01

Roger Turns Down QPR

The club are right, Roger was approached with an offer from QPR. A very generous offer as well, no-one can dispute that. More than the ร‚ยฃ2000 a week that people claim he is earning. Well, first off, he is not earning that at all. We spoke to Roger this afternoon…
Wednesday, 31 October 2001, 0:01