Quote Originally Posted by LaxtonLad View Post
That was purely done for profit yet was seen by some (Jack Dunnet) as a good bit of business. What was also seen as good business was achieving relegation as he said we couldn't survive on such low gates. Brilliant short-sightedness eh? It led to another relegation the next year and even lower gates.
Pavis was the Chairman at the time of Rideout & was pure & simple, make a profit in a short space of time.