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No. of Clubs
Posted on February 13, 2012
I’m sometimes asked for a magic number – the number of top clubs which have gone into Administration. It’s difficult give a simple answer because: Administration is a misleading basis for counting. Clubs can be wound up without ever going into Administration. A better measure is ‘insolvency event’, a term which can however be defined […]
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Appendix E: Tough Love for Salisbury City?
Posted on May 23, 2010
This is the time of year that anorakies like me start to change our data files to reflect the promotions and relegations which are about to take place officially. If you think that is already a straightforward task, barring the odd play-off final, then you are forgetting what is happening in the Conference and lower […]
Posted in Debts, Football Association, Football Conference, Governance, HMRC | 4 Comments »
The last League club to fold
Posted on January 12, 2010
As things look grim down South (and to a lesser extent to the West), there has been some memory-scratching going on – which was the last League club to fold? I’ve heard this dubious distinction being awarded to Accrington Stanley with respect to Football League clubs. Stanley resigned from the old Division 4 in March […]
Posted in History, Insolvency | 3 Comments »
