[LU] Grayson O'Leary

2011-08-19 Thread Dr Michael Benjamin
We were at our greatest when DO'L decided to break the Graham mold and play home grown kids. A team with Lees, Whyte, Howson the brothers two on the brink excites. Add to that Gradel,Clayton Snodgras plus the grit of Kisnboro [sp?] maybe O'Dea to add to the mix and we have the hard nucleus of

Re: [LU] Grayson O'Leary

2011-08-19 Thread Damian Walsh
Where does one start?;) Seriously though, the points about SG's acumen (or lack of it) in the transfer market makes me wonder that the problem is not buying a good player, but more having a team blueprint in the head and buying the right player for that blueprint. I'm probably not being very

Re: [LU] Grayson O'Leary

2011-08-19 Thread Tim Leslie
SNIP it's SG's vision of how we should always play in the best of all worlds? SNIP Talking of visions! Buy a club, by nefarious means, take out your purchasing costs over the next 3 years so you've effectively bought it for nothing, do just enough to get to the brink of Premiership football (But

Re: [LU] Grayson O'Leary

2011-08-19 Thread Ian Murray
When do the penalty clauses lapse?! Sent from my iPhone On 19 Aug 2011, at 10:16, Tim Leslie t...@3leafieldvillas.co.uk wrote: SNIP it's SG's vision of how we should always play in the best of all worlds? SNIP Talking of visions! Buy a club, by nefarious means, take out your purchasing

Re: [LU] Grayson O'Leary

2011-08-19 Thread Neil Hackett
Sounds good to me as long as he sells to someone decent. Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2011 10:16:50 +0100 From: t...@3leafieldvillas.co.uk To: leedslist@gn.apc.org Subject: Re: [LU] Grayson O'Leary SNIP it's SG's vision of how we should always play in the best of all worlds? SNIP Talking of

Re: [LU] Grayson O'Leary

2011-08-19 Thread Rick Duniec
What if the price is double the amounts you are thinking about and what if that personal greed is blocking the chance of the club making progress under new leadership ? - Original Message - Sounds good to me as long as he sells to someone decent. sell the club you bought for £10M

Re: [LU] Grayson O'Leary

2011-08-19 Thread bonello
Asked S Harvey about this at Leeds on the Road July 2010. Lapsed end of last season. Was not a large amount , about 5m compared to EPL TV£ When do the penalty clauses lapse?! Sent from my iPhone On 19 Aug 2011, at 10:16, Tim Leslie t...@3leafieldvillas.co.uk wrote: SNIP it's SG's

Re: [LU] interesting article on prices !!!

2011-08-19 Thread Eric B
is it not a tad too simplified to suggest that inflation is the only reason why a price go up, or should go up? Increase in costs will drive up prices too. In footballing terms look at the salaries of players.. there is plenty evidence suggesting that some clubs spend too much of their GDP on

Re: [LU] Grayson O'Leary

2011-08-19 Thread Rick Duniec
- Original Message - From: Mark Humphries Ah, but what if the price was 0.2461% of the amounts he was thinking about and a lack of new leadership was blocking the club making progress? Yeh. Of course. Makes perfect sense. I'd agree that the lack of new leadership is blocking progress.

Re: [LU] Grayson O'Leary

2011-08-19 Thread Mark Humphries
I dunno, are we just plucking figures and potential buyers out of the air, or do you know something we don't? From: Rick Duniec [mailto:ri...@ntlworld.com] Sent: 19 August 2011 15:27 To: Mark Humphries; Leedslist@gn.apc.org Subject: Re: [LU] Grayson O'Leary - Original Message -