{"id":16875,"date":"2009-11-08T06:58:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-08T06:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.staging28.planetswans.co.uk\/?p=16875"},"modified":"2020-11-08T08:37:33","modified_gmt":"2020-11-08T08:37:33","slug":"former-chairman-denied-boardroom-entry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/2009\/11\/08\/former-chairman-denied-boardroom-entry\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Chairman Denied Boardroom Entry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Although the former Swansea City Chairman was eventually allowed in to enjoy his pre-match meal and take his seat in the directors box &#8211; a Swans spokesman said that the initial delay was down to his name not being on the guest list of Cardiff.<\/p>\n<p>Hamer was a guest of Cardiff director Keith Harris on what he says was the 50th anniversary of the first time he watched the Swans &#8211; speaking to the newspaper, Hamer said \u201cThe incident has rather spoiled what should have been a great day for me.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe day marked the 50th anniversary of the first time I saw the Swans, playing against Hull City, but this has left a bitter taste in my mouth.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve been to the Liberty when Swansea have played Colchester and Southampton and have not had a problem.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have been a lifelong supporter of Swansea City, but if you asked me now whether I want to return again I would have to say I don\u2019t know.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Whilst the Swans statement responded A Swansea City statement said: \u201cThere was an initial misunderstanding because Steve\u2019s name was not on the list as a guest of Cardiff City.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut Swansea City chairman Huw Jenkins sorted everything out and Steve was in the boardroom and the directors\u2019 box.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although the former Swansea City Chairman was eventually allowed in to enjoy his pre-match meal and take his seat in the directors box &#8211; a Swans spokesman said that the initial delay was down to his name not being on the guest list of Cardiff. Hamer was a guest of Cardiff director Keith Harris on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":453,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/453"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16875"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16875\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}