I read somewhere that he was the main business brain behind the Albion and kept the other directors mainly Mike Bamber in check and stopped them going overboard with their ego and fantasy ideas.
There was a rumour a short while ago that he had made a fortune on property investment and wanted to buy the club but that just died a death, like most rumours.
For all the good that we got from the Cup Final I think that the contracts given out by Mike Bamber was the start of the decline as we couldnt afford that kind of money and when , the name has gone, Townsend Thorensen director, our vice chairman, got killed in the plane crash we never seemed to...
I would have to go with Goodwin and Coppell because I thought that Goodwin could have taken us on to better things as could Coppell. If we had been given permission for or started building Falmer when he was here. How things might have been diffferent and he may not have been enticed away by...