Monthly Archive: August 2007
As you may have seen on the club’s website, the Show Racism The Red Card fortnight of action is coming up soon. This is something that was discussed earlier this week in the Trust’s board meeting, and we’re very keen to support this initiative again. In a couple of previous...
Venue: Novar Bar, Kirkcaldy Present: Alan Russell (AR), Graeme Condie (GC), James Proctor (JP), Blair White (BW) and Tam Cunningham (TC) Apologies: John Mainland (JM) and George Howie (GW)
Venue: The Boat House, Aberdour Present: Alan Russell (AR), Graeme Condie (GC), George Howie (GW), John Mainland (JM), James Proctor (JP), Tam Cunningham (TC) and Tom Phillips (TP) Apologies: Blair White (BW) and Mike Melville (MM) After taking “a year off” there was a lot of interest in re-energising the...
Really interesting article from ESPN Soccernet: A league with a social conscience Uli Hesse-Lichtenberger Every once in a while, I glance with a bit of envy at columns sent in by Phil Ball, Roberto Gotta or Jon Carter and Norman Hubbard. They are often about big clubs, bigger names and...
The BBC have an article today about the community initiatives across England at each of the Premier League clubs. There’s a link to the community page of each club’s website, and they make interesting reading – and there’s probably a few ideas there that we could borrow for ourselves! At...
I’m not sure if the idea of “every major decision, on and off the pitch, being put to a members’ vote” is going to work in practice, but MyFootballClub will certainly raise the profile of supporter ownership if it is successful. My big worry (other than the possibility that this...
How’s this for the first major policy announcement of the SFA’s new Chief Executive’s reign? Gordon Smith’s indignation at gamesmanship as a pundit have been followed up with action now that he’s in the top job, if he continues in this vein the game in Scotland can only change for...
Venue: Novar Bar, Kirkcaldy Present: Alan Russell (AR), Graeme Condie (GC), John Mainland (JM), Tom Phillips (TP), Blair White (BW), George Howie (GW) and Tam Cunningham (TC) Apologies: James Proctor (JP) and Mike Melville (MM)
Grey, gritty and pious – the town of big names that shaped a little boy called Brown – Times Online