Re: [LU] Jimmy Hill RIP

It was ridiculous that prior to the work he did, chairmen had too much power, too much of the reward. After his bollocks, players gained too much power, and all the reward. Instead of abolishing the maximum wage and implementing a fairer wage limit that shared some of the reward, then we

Re: [LU] Jimmy Hill RIP

> > Don't get me started on Jimmy Hill. Him & sky are the ones who fucked it all > up for the rest of us. Sky I can understand, but Jimmy Hill? What did he do other than stand up for Players rights? ___ Leedslist mailing list Info and options:

Re: [LU] Jimmy Hill RIP

I met Jimmy Hill twice in the mid-1990s when I was representing the Football Supporters Association at meetings we had with the football authorities. He talked a lot of rubbish during the meetings, but one thing I will say for him is that before they began he would come over and chat to us

Re: [LU] Jimmy Hill RIP

> It was ridiculous that prior to the work he did, chairmen had too much > power, too much of the reward. > > After his bollocks, players gained too much power, and all the reward. > Instead of abolishing the maximum wage and implementing a fairer wage > limit that shared some of the reward,

Re: [LU] Jimmy Hill RIP

Hmmm, I don't think you can blame Jimmy for that. I blame sky. Football was at its best for me in the late 80s early 90s. Sad he's dead. Sent from my iPhone > On 20 Dec 2015, at 06:51, Andy Clayton wrote: > > It was ridiculous that prior to the work he did, chairmen

Re: [LU] Jimmy Hill RIP

Just on this, a great book about professional footballers before the maximum wage ended is Gary Imlach's 'my father and other working class football heroes'. I commend it to the list. Sent from my iPhone > On 20 Dec 2015, at 11:24, Richard Naef > wrote: > >

Re: [LU] Jimmy Hill RIP

RIP Indeed - the face of MOTD when I was growing up. Ossie > Date: Sat, 19 Dec 2015 14:08:25 + > From: nat...@sky.com > To: leedslist@gn.apc.org > Subject: [LU] Jimmy Hill RIP > > Title says it all really, Jimmy Hill is dead.Like him or hate him he > certainly did a lot to change

[LU] Jimmy Hill RIP

Title says it all really, Jimmy Hill is dead.Like him or hate him he certainly did a lot to change football , not all of it for the best but he certainly left his markRIP 'the Chin' Dave ___ Leedslist mailing list Info and options:

Re: [LU] Jimmy Hill RIP

Don't get me started on Jimmy Hill. Him & sky are the ones who fucked it all up for the rest of us. Sent from my iPhone > On 19 Dec 2015, at 14:10, Brendan Osborne wrote: > > RIP Indeed - the face of MOTD when I was growing up. > > Ossie > >> Date: Sat, 19 Dec 2015