"Angof"
yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message
news:vNqdnaZWA_laGM7VnZ2dnUVZ8rCdnZ2d@posted.plusnet...> "Jim Mason"
removethisukonline.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:MPG.22bce3d57befe2ef9897d6@news.individual.net...>>>> Agree with most of it.
>>>
>>> Yeah I thought it was a very honest assessment from Fish Supper. Most
>>> fans
>>> find it hard to criticise their clubs or fellow supporters so you've got
>>> to
>>> respect the guy. btw which bits did you agree with?
>>
>> I would have thought discussion of the bits he didn't agree with would be
>> much more sensible?
>
> I'm not sure about acting like big brother as far as supporters busses and
> British flags etc goes. As FS points out, 99%% of Rangers fans behave so
> it's a contradiction to suggest that the flags and songs need to be
> removed to affect a solution. The overall gist I agree with...in
> particular the club being pro-active in tracking down bigots/neds (not
> just regarding Manchester) and using all the power they can muster to deal
> with them, including private prosecutions.
What about in terms of his 7 numbered points? Since you don't seem to agree
with
>1. . Stop all the Dambuster, Land of Hope and Glory shit blaring out of the
>loudspeakers.
Neither do you seem to agree entirely with
> 2. No flags of any kind (Israel, Ulster etc) other than the saltire &
> union jack to be flown inside Ibrox and no articles of clothing with
> political/sectarian slogans to be admitted into the stadium.
You don't appear to agree with #3
> 3. Any supporters bus which is identified as carrying these flags singing
> prohibited songs on the way to, at or going home from the match to have
> their tickets withdrawn. The entire bus.
Sounds like you may agree with points #4-6 though
> 4. Any fan found without a ticket at future European away games to have
> their season ticket withdrawn and Rangers to publicly and unequivocably
> demand that supporters without tickets do not travel. 5. Murray and the
> Rangers board should come out and clearly disassociate themselves from the
> political mischief makers. 6. Publish the names and photographs of all
> those convicted of violence in Manchester in the local and national press.
Here's Fish Supper's point #7....
> 7. Bearing in mind how sickened we all are by the cunts in Manchester,
> Murray should come out and apologise publicly on behalf of Rangers FC to
> the city of Mnachester, UEFA and to the fans of Celtic, Aberdeen, Hearts
> and all the other clubs in Scotland and to the Tartan Army for the
> behaviour of rangers 'fans' in Manchester.
The first three of his numbered points you don't entirely agree with, and
4-6 you agree with. So what about #7? ...I know you said you "Agree with
most of it," but would you care to elaborate a wee bit more?
