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What’s In Store For Mel?

Over the weekend we had a few chats with a friend on the board of a successful lower league football club, and posed the question ” What will the new Swansea consortium be facing over the next few weeks “ Here’s the responses. For obvious reasons this particular Chairman has…
Monday, 28 January 2002, 0:01

Swansea City Needs You

This football club simply cannot and will not survive on the level of gates that we saw throughout 2001. I fully appreciate that there was bad feelings against the management and more lately the ownership but that has ended now and we need to show that we want this football…
Sunday, 27 January 2002, 0:01

Rochdale 2 Swansea 0

The start of what we hope will be a new era for Swansea City began today under the part ownership of the fans. After many years of saying ‘we’ or ‘ours’ when we talk about our team became true at Spotland. After a journey, which started in heavy rain with…
Saturday, 26 January 2002, 0:01

Roger On Takeover

Freestone who turned down the chance to leave the Vetch during Petty’s turbulent reign said “This is absolutely brilliant news. To be honest with you I didn’t think it was ever going to happen. Tony Petty was an arrogant and stubborn man and killing the deal with Mel Griffin proved…
Friday, 25 January 2002, 0:01

The Press Statement

Good morning. I’m Steve Penny, one of the legal advisers to the Mel Nurse consortium. With me are Mel Nurse, David Morgan, Leigh Dineen and Martin Burgess. I wish to make a statement on behalf of the consortium and then one from Mel. I have some very good news to…
Friday, 25 January 2002, 0:01

Consortium Unveiled

The other members in attendance were North Bank Season Ticket Holder David Morgan, Chairman of the Supporter’s Trust, Leigh Dineen as well as former financial director of Swansea, Martin Burgess. Steve Penny read a statement which confirmed the news that the Mel Nurse consortium had bought the shareholding of Tony…
Friday, 25 January 2002, 0:01
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