Maurice Watkins set to become new Barnsley temporary chairman

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  1. SirPsychoSexy

    SirPsychoSexy Banned Idiot

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    According to Sunday mirror.

    Just had a quick scan and not seen anything about this posted on here.
     
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    Wouldn't have thought so, not long since taken over running super league
     
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    If he is the ex man utd board member who is a solicitor I think there was something about it in the Chronicle, a friend of Pats apparently.......
     
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    SirPsychoSexy Banned Idiot

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    Thats the one. It says he has agreed, so don't know if its a load of ****** or not.
     
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    is he the guy that was on the tv that actually owns us ?
     
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    A man who likes to spread himself thin

    Director of the British Association for Sport and Law (Former President & Chairman)
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    Re: A man who likes to spread himself thin

    It was mentioned 2-3 days ago that he was joining the board.
     
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    Joining only if the takeover doesn't happen.

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    He looks after the owners shares , I believe.
     
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    Said on inside of back page of todays sunday mirror that he was joining to oversee takeover, so who's reight? i dunno?
     
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    Don't think so, that is some solicitor in Manchester, double barrelled name. Can't think of it right now. It was on that Dispatches programme. Am sure it wasn't Watkins as I know who he is through his RL links.
     
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