i didn't comment on it when first posted, but will do so now.
I agree it's a "superb" solution, but...totally unworkable irl. How would the club know if a child actually attended? Presumably you'd have to have the stewards actually check each time a child ticket pinged to see if it were...
Hard to disagree with this. The club charter as quoted by you says "....where the ticket office agrees an upgrade....". This wording allows the club to change the rules concerning when they would allow an upgrade. However, if the TO always allowed an upgrade, then they've set a precedent and...
Ooo! Now I'm looking to see if I can spot your edit(s). A mildly entertaining diversion... Edit: got it! Application for MI5 duly sent off.
On topic: gotta say that limiting the number of upgrades to 6 a season doesn't seem that unreasonable. The club have to protect themselves from those who...