Comments on: EVERY OTHER SATURDAY: Just For The Record http://stateofthegame.co.uk/2006/07/21/every-other-saturday-just-for-the-record/ Football News, Views, Articles and Discussion Tue, 06 Jan 2009 02:15:46 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: Fraser http://stateofthegame.co.uk/2006/07/21/every-other-saturday-just-for-the-record/#comment-3659 Fraser Fri, 21 Jul 2006 09:24:06 +0000 http://stateofthegame.co.uk/2006/07/21/every-other-saturday-just-for-the-record/#comment-3659 Just as a postscript to this saga, It has emerged that Rangers had only sold about 2000 tickets for the Bolton game, meaning GMP appear to have been basing their estimates of how many fans were coming on figures that had plucked from the air. GMP claim their estimates were based on information from RFC, which the club have since totally denied. Scottish MP's are now planning to raise the question of the late cancellation of the game in the Commons. Thousands of fans have had to scrap travel plans because of what has happened leaving many out of pocket. The club at least are fully refunding fans who have puchased tickets for the game, which will go ahead behind closed doors on Tuesday. Just as a postscript to this saga, It has emerged that Rangers had only sold about 2000 tickets for the Bolton game, meaning GMP appear to have been basing their estimates of how many fans were coming on figures that had plucked from the air.

GMP claim their estimates were based on information from RFC, which the club have since totally denied.

Scottish MP’s are now planning to raise the question of the late cancellation of the game in the Commons.

Thousands of fans have had to scrap travel plans because of what has happened leaving many out of pocket.

The club at least are fully refunding fans who have puchased tickets for the game, which will go ahead behind closed doors on Tuesday.

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