phillwhitewasmad 1,483 Posted November 21, 2020 1 minute ago, wealdstone said: I think most will have their own ideas on that. Please explain Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
wealdstone 3,454 Posted November 21, 2020 4 minutes ago, phillwhitewasmad said: Please explain I am saying no more. Many will not need clarification 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
phillwhitewasmad 1,483 Posted November 21, 2020 10 minutes ago, wealdstone said: I am saying no more. Many will not need clarification It's a forum say what you think unless your jenga in disguise and will cry outside the turnstiles Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jenga 2,998 Posted November 21, 2020 3 minutes ago, phillwhitewasmad said: It's a forum say what you think unless your jenga in disguise and will cry outside the turnstiles just like to add that a pro sport is classed if you are paid for your time . taxi drivers are classed as pro drivers . so if you make a full time living from it , you should be classed as a pro and the sport should be able to get funding for it ! hope this post is nice enough for you phil ... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
phillwhitewasmad 1,483 Posted November 21, 2020 34 minutes ago, jenga said: just like to add that a pro sport is classed if you are paid for your time . taxi drivers are classed as pro drivers . so if you make a full time living from it , you should be classed as a pro and the sport should be able to get funding for it ! hope this post is nice enough for you phil ... Unfortunately as has been recently stated by Ellis Perks you don't make a living from it and don't cover costs so is definitely not professional Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
wealdstone 3,454 Posted November 21, 2020 1 hour ago, phillwhitewasmad said: It's a forum say what you think unless your jenga in disguise and will cry outside the turnstiles I am not Jenga in any shape or form Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jenga 2,998 Posted November 22, 2020 2 hours ago, wealdstone said: I am not Jenga in any shape or form i can vouch for that . 3 hours ago, phillwhitewasmad said: Unfortunately as has been recently stated by Ellis Perks you don't make a living from it and don't cover costs so is definitely not professional he must be one of the very few , him and sarge ! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bagpuss 10,686 Posted November 22, 2020 14 hours ago, phillwhitewasmad said: In fairness I think you will find it's not a one man show as I understand it the majority of clubs vetoed Plymouth last year he is just the one who has to say it in public because he is the chairman. personally I would like all votes to be transparent so everyone can see who voted for what then see who really is pulling the strings . Instead of just blaming the person who announces it Yep, nothing to do with the fact that Philips is a wrong ‘un I’m sure. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
lewy 2,290 Posted November 22, 2020 29 minutes ago, Bagpuss said: Yep, nothing to do with the fact that Philips is a wrong ‘un I’m sure. And godfreys not!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
phillwhitewasmad 1,483 Posted November 22, 2020 1 hour ago, Bagpuss said: Yep, nothing to do with the fact that Philips is a wrong ‘un I’m sure. I wouldn't know that I have no information to back it up. 1 hour ago, lewy said: And godfreys not!! not in any dealings I have had with him. Got to speak as you find . Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
John Scrutton 180 Posted November 22, 2020 If football can run with no crowds every week paying out the huge wages that they do to top clubs then they should not be getting any money at all rather the other way round, Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bagpuss 10,686 Posted November 22, 2020 3 hours ago, lewy said: And godfreys not!! The sport is full of them with degrees of wrongness I’d say 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Najjer 2,855 Posted November 22, 2020 53 minutes ago, Bagpuss said: The sport is full of them with degrees of wrongness I’d say I remember when # Name Removed #, Pavitt and Ronnie Russell came in “to save the day” at Somerset in 2009. It was like they see a golden egg and just wanted to try and rinse it as quick as they could before they were ousted. Wrong’uns! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
arnieg 3,605 Posted November 22, 2020 2 hours ago, John Scrutton said: If football can run with no crowds every week paying out the huge wages that they do to top clubs then they should not be getting any money at all rather the other way round, They aren't all the money for football is going to non-league clubs and the women's game. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
moxey63 1,784 Posted November 22, 2020 History has shown speedway is no good with money. It is frustrating the sport hasn't received a cash injection but not surprising. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites