Quote Originally Posted by Exiletyke View Post
Look no further than the Sport Business Summit of 2 or 3 years ago where Patrick Cryne & Billy Beane shared a platform along with many others. Beane had connections in the sport world with many like minded people & I think that's where the idea was spawned
James Cryne had long been a follower of Beane's Moneyball strategy & the rest is history

Cryne had already agreed the sale to the consortium before that summit