Vote to play - so that when “writing off the season” wins it, we look good.
(You know, it’s like voting for Corbyn and/or Trump - they can’t possibly win so let’s “send a message”...) Ed. Sent from my iPhone > On 21 May 2020, at 18:33, Michael Benjamin <[email protected]> wrote: > > Play on > > Dr. Michael Benjamin > > ________________________________ > From: Leedslist <[email protected]> on behalf of Robert Heath > <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2020 8:10:44 PM > To: Nicholas Armit <[email protected]> > Cc: Leeds List <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [LU] What do we vote ? > > We should deffo vote to STICK! > >> On Thu, May 21, 2020 at 5:30 PM Nicholas Armit via Leedslist < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >> I can't help it I am really worried we will screw this up somehow. >> On Thursday, May 21, 2020, 10:55:29 AM EDT, Scott1cairns1 < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >> Well. For my tuppence, let the final positions stand as they are. Allow >> the play offs that way there is a limited amount of games And a sense of >> closure. Oh and that would make us champions. >> >> Best regards,Scott. >> >>>> On 21 May 2020, at 15:24, John Boocock <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> That EFL statement in full.... >>> >>> The EFL Board met yesterday to consider the feedback and subsequent >> implications of last week’s divisional Club meetings, as the League >> continues to address the many complex financial and operational matters >> resulting out of the COVID-19 crisis, including how the 2019/20 campaign is >> concluded. The various proposals and counter proposals received from Clubs >> have been reviewed and, as a result, the Board has finalised the draft >> framework that would be adopted into EFL Regulations, in the event that a >> division is to make the decision to curtail its season as League Two >> indicated last Friday. Clubs are now required to give the matter further >> consideration, before the Board formally proposes the appropriate >> Regulation changes, which will then be voted on by all Clubs. The >> recommended framework is as follows: >>> >>> 1. Resuming the 2019/20 season with the existing format remains the most >> appropriate course of action from a sporting integrity perspective, but the >> Board accepts there are circumstances that may lead to curtailment (as has >> been demonstrated with League Two) or a situation subsequently transpires >> whereby the season is unable to conclude. >>> 2. This means that, in the event of an early curtailment: >>> a. Final divisional placings should be determined on unweighted points >> per game (if required). >>> b. Promotion and relegation should be retained. >>> c. Play-Offs should be played in all circumstances but should not be >> extended (beyond four teams). >>> 3. If a scenario arises whereby the Play-Offs cannot be played, the EFL >> Board will determine the appropriate course of action. >>> 4. The Board considers that the majority required to curtail the 2019/20 >> season in any division should be 51%. Determining whether or not to curtail >> the season is a decision for each division to take. >>> 5. The principle of relegation across all three divisions is integral to >> the integrity of the pyramid, from the Premier League down to the National >> League, provided we have assurances that the National League will start >> season 2020/21 (i.e. the relegated Club in League Two has somewhere to >> play). >>> 6. Any regulatory solution should be relevant and specific to the >> current challenges posed by the COVID-19 outbreak and reach a conclusion >> that is clear and effective with the impact and justifications easy for all >> stakeholders to understand. >>> >>> EFL Chair, Rick Parry, said: >>> “In the event that a divisional decision is made to curtail the 2019/20 >> season, the EFL Board is recommending that the League adopts the original >> framework with the amendments as identified, as there is a strong desire to >> remain as faithful as possible to the Regulations and ensure there is >> consistency in the approach adopted across the EFL in all divisions. >>> “The Board has always acknowledged that a single solution to satisfy >> all Clubs would always be hard to find, but we are at the point now where >> strong, definitive action is needed for the good of the League and its >> members.” >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leedslist mailing list >>> Info and options: https://mailman.gn.apc.org/mailman/listinfo/leedslist >>> To unsubscribe, email [email protected] >>> >>> Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/leedslist/ >>> >>> RIP Norman MOT >> _______________________________________________ >> Leedslist mailing list >> Info and options: https://mailman.gn.apc.org/mailman/listinfo/leedslist >> To unsubscribe, email [email protected] >> >> Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/leedslist/ >> >> RIP Norman MOT >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leedslist mailing list >> Info and options: https://mailman.gn.apc.org/mailman/listinfo/leedslist >> To unsubscribe, email [email protected] >> >> Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/leedslist/ >> >> RIP Norman MOT >> > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: https://mailman.gn.apc.org/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email [email protected] > > Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/leedslist/ > > RIP Norman MOT > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: https://mailman.gn.apc.org/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email [email protected] > > Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/leedslist/ > > RIP Norman MOT _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: https://mailman.gn.apc.org/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email [email protected] Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/leedslist/ RIP Norman MOT
