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  • A Direct hit
    In the first of a new series of articles written by you, members of the sports retail trade, Ward Robertson, joint managing director of the STAG Buying Group, offers his opinions on Mike Ashley's contribution to the industry
    Published:  19 November, 2009

    If Mike Ashley were to write a book I think it should be called, ‘HOW TO LOSE FRIENDS AND SABOTAGE YOUR OWN INDUSTRY'. And one of the chapters could be entitled: ‘The way to make a small fortune is to start off with a big one!'

  • Jack Meets . . .
    "Never forget where you came from," said Graham Taylor when he spoke to Jack Lynes; though justly proud of his achievements, his passion for ‘the beautiful game' is at its peak as he relishes his ambassadorial role with Precision Training.
    Published:  04 March, 2009

    We are what we are as a result of genetics. But experience and in particular, early happenings, play an important part of what we become. How much influence our teachers have may often be under-estimated. As we spoke, I wondered about Graham Taylor's early teachers.

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