Post by diehard on Feb 5, 2007 18:45:26 GMT
very interesting reading
Lindsay added: "Dave Whelan is not motivated by money when it comes to sport and there is absolutely no way that either of us would allow rugby to die in Orrell. We are both proud of what we have achieved in the three years.
"Our objective, upon completion of the new clubhouse will be the gift of the club back to the members. They will have the benefit of a new clubhouse with all the earning potential that it brings and an absolutely debt-free club.
"In effect, they will have a clean sheet of paper with a £2million asset underpinning them. We feel satisfied that we have rescued the club from oblivion, got it back into a competitive situation and it is now up to both the local authority and the Orrell members to seize what we feel is a glorious opportunity."
Lindsay added: "Dave Whelan is not motivated by money when it comes to sport and there is absolutely no way that either of us would allow rugby to die in Orrell. We are both proud of what we have achieved in the three years.
"Our objective, upon completion of the new clubhouse will be the gift of the club back to the members. They will have the benefit of a new clubhouse with all the earning potential that it brings and an absolutely debt-free club.
"In effect, they will have a clean sheet of paper with a £2million asset underpinning them. We feel satisfied that we have rescued the club from oblivion, got it back into a competitive situation and it is now up to both the local authority and the Orrell members to seize what we feel is a glorious opportunity."
