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Last year I think the YP reported ( with Leeds' permission) that the total cost to us, over 3 years, was £629k.'"
To Leeds, but then there is also whatever we paid for several years' worth of our own legal costs too.
Also we will have paid a fair whack to sign IH, plus a huge wage, although I suppose it could be argued some of that money would, if not for Harris, have been spent elsewhere, but whatever, it was a financially crippling ddecision to sign him.
Quote Highlander="Highlander"...I think (with hindsight, which is a wonderful thing) paying in full, with cash, for the coral stand which took £3.2m of the £5.5m council settlement was a bigger blunder.'"
Not sure about that. Since built, it has pulled in huge amounts of income, and is an asset that as I understand it, belongs to us. Also wasn't it the case that we had to have something somewhere on those lines for ground standards? Wasn't money down the drain, anyway, not like our Leeds bonus.
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PS, did anyone find much interesting in Guilfoyles final report which was released 3 weeks ago?'"
Didn't know. Is it online anywhere? Where's Adey when you need him?