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Hudge should laugh it off for the crap it is.
'when my life is over, the thing which will have given me greatest pride is that I was first to plunge into the sea, swimming freely underwater without any connection to the terrestrial world'
hkrovers wrote:I dont think he should. incorrect and negative press could lead to loss of sponsorship and funds for ground improvements
Oh please, Would any right minded company or individual with a keen interest in sponsoring big time look at a speculative newspaper article and without making enquiries run away?
Mrs Barista wrote:And there's nothing sillier than falling out with the press is there? Why, only this season, when Rule got a bit cross with the local media and temporarily banned RH over the Reardon story, we had this comment:
Also these unequivocal Rovers views about spats with the press:
blakeysrobin wrote:Oh please, Would any right minded company or individual with a keen interest in sponsoring big time look at a speculative newspaper article and without making enquiries run away?
That speculative newspaper article has been copy and pasted to national and international news sources .If we are trying to get sponsorship from companies that have never invested in rl it could stop us getting a foot in the door
Joined: Jul 15 2005 Posts: 29811 Location: West Yorkshire
hkrovers wrote:That speculative newspaper article has been copy and pasted to national and international news sources .If we are trying to get sponsorship from companies that have never invested in rl it could stop us getting a foot in the door
"And Hudgell believes that if something is not done, a number of sides will be nearing ruin. Hudgell, whose Rovers side lost almost £1million in two years following promotion, said: "Everyone is reported to be losing around £500,000 per year and that cannot go on.
"We're running the danger of trying to develop a game built on foundations of sand.You could run across half of Super League and if you take out the major benefactors, that immediately throws into question the viability of the club."
More drama pitched (and to a national audience) here than a headline in the local rag, IMO.
hkrovers wrote:That speculative newspaper article has been copy and pasted to national and international news sources .If we are trying to get sponsorship from companies that have never invested in rl it could stop us getting a foot in the door
"And Hudgell believes that if something is not done, a number of sides will be nearing ruin. Hudgell, whose Rovers side lost almost £1million in two years following promotion, said: "Everyone is reported to be losing around £500,000 per year and that cannot go on.
"We're running the danger of trying to develop a game built on foundations of sand.You could run across half of Super League and if you take out the major benefactors, that immediately throws into question the viability of the club."
More drama pitched (and to a national audience) here than a headline in the local rag, IMO.
Mrs Barista wrote:Hang on a minute. If you're being critical of painting a bleak picture of RL finances, try your chairman's interview in The Sun here last month: http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/sp ... -mess.html
"And Hudgell believes that if something is not done, a number of sides will be nearing ruin. Hudgell, whose Rovers side lost almost £1million in two years following promotion, said: "Everyone is reported to be losing around £500,000 per year and that cannot go on.
"We're running the danger of trying to develop a game built on foundations of sand.You could run across half of Super League and if you take out the major benefactors, that immediately throws into question the viability of the club."
More drama pitched (and to a national audience) here than a headline in the local rag, IMO.
Ta...................... Kath
Mrs Barista wrote:Hang on a minute. If you're being critical of painting a bleak picture of RL finances, try your chairman's interview in The Sun here last month: http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/sp ... -mess.html
"And Hudgell believes that if something is not done, a number of sides will be nearing ruin. Hudgell, whose Rovers side lost almost £1million in two years following promotion, said: "Everyone is reported to be losing around £500,000 per year and that cannot go on.
"We're running the danger of trying to develop a game built on foundations of sand.You could run across half of Super League and if you take out the major benefactors, that immediately throws into question the viability of the club."
More drama pitched (and to a national audience) here than a headline in the local rag, IMO.
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