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Jan 29 on Mon The Hoops
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Jan 29 on Mon The Hoops
Read the whole article and more by clicking this link...... Visit Paul's site for more great reads. ScotsLawThoughts Go to the site directly
Jan 28 on Mon The Hoops
Read the whole article and more by clicking this link...... Visit Paul's site for more great reads. ScotsLawThoughts Go to the site directly
Jan 28 on Mon The Hoops
Read the whole article and more by clicking this link...... Visit Paul's site for more great reads. ScotsLawThoughts Go to the site directly
Jan 28 on Mon The Hoops
Read the whole article and more by clicking this link...... Visit Paul's site for more great reads. ScotsLawThoughts Go to the site directly
Jan 18 on Mon The Hoops
In the first part of my yearly predictions post, I considered the Nimmo Smith Commission and the outcomes of it. I wrote:- Nimmo Smith Inquiry will find that the rules of the SFA/SPL were broken by “Rangers Football Club”. RIFC will challenge this in ...
Continue reading 'Why the Nimmo Smith Commission Will Not Strip Rangers FC of Titles'
Jan 16 on Mon The Hoops
Last week, Rangers needed some good news after the shock caused by the change in football reconstruction plans. Luckily they got some! As the official website reported: RANGERS have made a successful start to their bid to win compensation for the players ...
Continue reading 'Some Comment on “Rangers Compensation Claim Boost”'
Jan 15 on Mon The Hoops
I think the possibility of Rangers moving to the English Conference is fascinating. Looking at the history it doesn't take a crystal ball to see what's coming. Btw I should make it clear that if Rangers wish to leave Scotland then I wish them Bon Voyage a...
Continue reading 'Should Rangers Move to the Conference – by Ecojon'
Jan 14 on Mon The Hoops
It's easy to understand the differing reasons why investing fans; original investors; and other investors with business or commercial links to Rangers International have parted with their cash. But I find it slightly harder to understand why institutional...
Dec 18, 2012 on Mon The Hoops
There is some interesting phraseology here. (I have put on my “Ibroxologist” hat here). My comments are in bold. From the official Rangers website:- CHARLES GREEN, chief executive of Rangers, last night released the following statement. He said: “I ...
Continue reading 'Gladys Green’s Last Hurrah for the Rangers Share Issue'
Dec 17, 2012 on Mon The Hoops
In between lots of real life stuff, there has been little chance to look at the Rangers Prospectus in some detail. I did look to see whether the issue of “gratuitous alienation” might be raised as a risk factor. It does appear to be covered, although ...
Dec 16, 2012 on Mon The Hoops
Jon (who is neither Ecojon nor JohnBhoy before anyone starts to accuse him of “dual log-ins” etc) has contributed the following piece, prompted by an exchange on Sky on Thursday. It is my fault that it was not posted before now. *——————...
Continue reading 'Is There A Limit To Gladys Green’s Temerity – Guest Post by Jon'
Dec 15, 2012 on Mon The Hoops
I thought as the cash-handover date approached, I would do a quick look at the Prospectus and make some points which I have no doubt won't change anyone's already-held opinions. There are many difficult to spot 'fudges' in the Prospectus which ma...
Continue reading 'The SFA & Rangers Arbitration + Prospectus Angles by Ecojon'
Dec 14, 2012 on Mon The Hoops
Who is Malcolm Combe? His blog biography reads as follows:- Bachelor of Laws. Scots lawyer working at the University of Aberdeen. English qualified. Took far too long to write this bio. Blogs on legal issues and might veer into other purportedly intellect...
Dec 13, 2012 on Mon The Hoops
When Charlie Green visited Ulster in September this year and sat at a table bedecked with the Ulster Banner many apologists explained he was ignorant of the nuances involved. Fair enough, why would a Yorkshireman know of these matters even though he had b...
Dec 12, 2012 on Mon The Hoops
Tonight, Arbroath will get the sort of chance that doesn't always come along for a 2nd Division side. A cup replay against Celtic must be a huge bonus for the Angus club and it'll be an entertaining winters evening for the locals as well. Celtic on ...
Continue reading 'Danny McGrains bearded army...'
Dec 9, 2012 on Mon The Hoops
He has gotten the backs up of many a football supporter on the airwaves and in print. Now he has left it all behind, passed through Checkpoint Charlie and joined the circus. Jim Traynor 'journalist' and now 'ex-journalist' has crossed the media divide...
Continue reading 'Succulent Lamb at the Piggery'
Dec 8, 2012 on Mon The Hoops
Two-and-a-half years after his full-time appointment at the Celtic, the going is good for Neil Lennon. Match day six of the Champions League Group Stage turned out to be a special occasion for the Celtic Manager and his players and the fans a grateful.
Continue reading 'An enviable position'
Dec 8, 2012 on Mon The Hoops
At midnight the “big reveal” took place. The Rangers Share Prospectus was released. You can read the full document here – RIFC Prospectus There is a lot contained in the document. For the first time for several years, there can be no complaints abou...
Dec 7, 2012 on Mon The Hoops
I posted a piece a wee bit earlier today, which was prompted by Adam and Ecojon talking at cross purposes (that being a charitable explanation) about Walter Smith's position as a Director of Rangers. I have mentioned before, regarding other Ibrox direct...