VerbalKint wrote:People like to fence sit until something happens then they can say i told you so, when JR gets his marching orders everyone will be on here listing his short comings.
The truth is as CE he has presided over a slow and steady decline on the field, poor recruitment, falling gates and a total demoralisation of the fans. The only positive he can claim is posting small profits and lining KH's pockets.

Jake the Peg wrote:There is plenty of defence for rule on this thread

Rock God X wrote:I'm not defending him either, just suggesting the possibility that he may not have done anything that requires defending. It's entirely plausible that the shareholders were calling all the shots, and he was simply implementing their plans. Of course, you're right that he could have walked away, but would you walk away from a well paid job if you couldn't find anything equivalent?

VerbalKint wrote:Exactly the point i was trying to make, The CE is responsible for all areas of a business and it is quite clear we have failed in many areas due to penny pinching and lack of investment.

VerbalKint wrote:The truth is as CE he has presided over a slow and steady decline on the field, poor recruitment, falling gates and a total demoralisation of the fans.

Rock God X wrote:The truth is you don't know what the truth is.

Standee wrote:which is how most people feel, it's easy to be self-righteous behind a keyboard.

Jake the Peg wrote:That could all be true but I know if I were put in that situation then my integrity would see me walk away