littlerich wrote:
Sun or no Sun, one thing's for sure - O'Connor is not going to sit in his hillside mansion chucking wads of cash on the fire for 10 seconds of warmth. That's what it must feel like owning and funding a SL club with a mediocre squad.
It begs the question why he did it in the first place. Does Super League possess businessmen with a stupidity spell? Full time squads under the current Sky deal is unaffordable without regular five figure attendances with all it's attendees paying a proper price to get in.
In other news welcome to Salford Mr Koukash - love the name; you'll write some headlines with that!
I've posted it loads of times rich, yes when you get involved all ' reason ' goes out of the window ,how many times is the phrase used " He's a successful businessman, he'll know how to make it work, he wont make the same mistakes the last lot ( successful businessmen ) made " , my accountant commented " Are you stark raving mad " when I told him I had got involved at Leigh, he was right
It ends up as an Ego Trip to some, a competition as to how much money as you rightly say can be tipped on a bonfire, what people have to understand is just because you are successful in 1 particular field of business doesnt make you an expert at another ,but quite often that expert advice isnt sought, and also a sports business isnt an ' exact ' science
