Roll up roll up get your David James shirts here

wakeytom

New member

Apr 14, 2011

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The Hacienda

• Nov 5, 2014

• #1

http://news.sky.com/story/1367182/bankrupt-david-james-auctions-off-shirts

 

Mowgli37

Enigmatic Asthmatic

Jan 13, 2013

6,371

Sheffield

• Nov 6, 2014

• #2

How can a man who earned approximately £20 million over his career have blown it all by the age of 44?

If I had the cash I'd definitely be after one of the England kits though.

 

Triggaaar

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Oct 24, 2005

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Goldstone

• Nov 6, 2014

• #3

Mowgli37 said:

How can a man who earned approximately £20 million over his career have blown it all by the age of 44?

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Divorce. How much is his ex worth?

 

Mellotron

I've asked for soup

Jul 2, 2008

31,809

Brighton

• Nov 6, 2014

• #4

His ex took £6m in the divorce.

 

Superphil

Dismember

Jul 7, 2003

25,416

In a pile of football shirts

• Nov 6, 2014

• #5

Here's a link to the auction site https://hilcoind.com/en/

 

Mattywerewolf

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Mar 7, 2012

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Saff of the River

• Nov 6, 2014

• #6

MY personal favourite lot 211 - I Love NY Plastic Half-Mug Piece 1/10 by Alex Garnett 2005

got to feel really sorry for the guy when it comes to selling a mug for a couple of quid.

 

Mowgli37

Enigmatic Asthmatic

Jan 13, 2013

6,371

Sheffield

• Nov 6, 2014

• #7

Mellotron said:

His ex took £6m in the divorce.

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Jesus of Nazareth on a tricycle

 

thedonkeycentrehalf

Retired

Jul 7, 2003

8,607

• Nov 6, 2014

• #8

I can understand why people would be interested in buying some of the shirts that he has swapped over the years but I'm not sure why anyone would want to buy any of the shorts on offer.

 

Norman Potting

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Nov 5, 2006

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Sussex, Sussex not by the sea and actually nearer

• Nov 6, 2014

• #9

The headline in the "most popular" section of the BBC website currently reads "Bankrupt Goalkeeper To Auction Balls"

 

vegster

Sanity Clause

May 5, 2008

27,884

• Nov 6, 2014

• #10

I have it on good authority that he was subbing a lot of the Portsmouth academy players when Pompey had a financial meltdown.

 

Frutos

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May 3, 2006

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Northumberland

• Nov 6, 2014

• #11

Norman Potting said:

The headline in the "most popular" section of the BBC website currently reads "Bankrupt Goalkeeper To Auction Balls"

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Things are clearly worse than we'd realised.

 

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loco61

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Jan 30, 2004

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Hove GOSBTS

• Nov 6, 2014

• #12

Mattywerewolf said:

MY personal favourite lot 211 - I Love NY Plastic Half-Mug Piece 1/10 by Alex Garnett 2005

got to feel really sorry for the guy when it comes to selling a mug for a couple of quid.

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a couple of hundred quid?

 

Stat Brother

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Jul 11, 2003

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West west west Sussex

• Nov 6, 2014

• #13

Another David James bankruptcy thread, and again the lead gets buried.

Stat Brother said:

From David James' bankruptcy auction:-

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https://www.hilcoind.com/sale-details?view=detailview&pid=490735c4-a3ff-2551-d402-54579bd48161

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https://www.hilcoind.com/sale-details?view=detailview&pid=490735c4-a3ff-2551-d402-54579bd48161

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