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Originally Posted by Bald Student
Should that not of read........"Ollie Byrne told the FAI to ban STIG from being sold in Belfield Park because we published an article implying that Shels were in financial trouble"?
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Originally Posted by Bald Student
Should that not of read........"Ollie Byrne told the FAI to ban STIG from being sold in Belfield Park because we published an article implying that Shels were in financial trouble"?
Would it not have been that the article dared to question the FAI not doing anything to prevent said trouble?.
To be honest, STIG went through a Shels obsessed faze where we had something on them in most issues.Quote:
Originally Posted by Longfordian
Very prescient of you; that's exactly what happened.Quote:
Originally Posted by Candystripe
Ironically, Ollie never read the fanzine, as far as we can work out, but saw the front cover in the programme, where we used to carry a one page ad for STIG. Needless to say, that was also banned.
And I'm just waiting for Maribor's contribution to this thread...
The whole league went through a Shels obsessed phase for a while, as we watched them rise and rise all the while knowing that they were millimetres from the massive crash.Quote:
Originally Posted by Bald Student
Thank God we've all learned that lesson.Quote:
Originally Posted by pól-dcfc
:DQuote:
Originally Posted by thischarmingman
I hope to god Derry have anyway.
I'll hold this thread up as proof that the "obsessed phase" you mention, isn't over :)Quote:
Originally Posted by pól-dcfc
I seem to remember them denying that outright (though I forget when & where). It may be more accurate to say that UCD were leaned push STIG out the gate. Nothing on paper. Asses covered. :)Quote:
Originally Posted by Bald Student
Exactly. So i trust you and your UCD cronies to take back your slanderous remarks about Ollir Byrne :DQuote:
Originally Posted by John83
You can't slander a deadmanQuote:
Originally Posted by Hairy Bowsie
Ha i barely remember posting that but i'm sure i left out a smilie anyway, i'll put it in now.
I know from personal experience that longford towns players and management read whats discussed on our forum. our kitman posts on this forum.
All fanzines are banned from being sold in LoI grounds!Quote:
Originally Posted by Bald Student
It was because of that.;)Quote:
Originally Posted by Raheny Red
Just as a bye-the-bye, is there a current STIG going to be available at the match Friday? And if so where will it be sold?
You want to check with Angus on that, the new editor in chief.