Wednesday fans approve sale to mystery trust

    Thursday, August 7, 2008

    Sheffield Wednesday supporters group Wednesdayite have voted overwhelmingly in favour of selling their 10% stake in the club to the Geoff Sheard consortium. Sheard, backed by a mystery Switzerland-based trust, had offered a little over £1million for Wednesdayite's shares and the ballot result opens the way for the Lancashire businessman to complete a £40million takeover at Hillsborough. Wednesdayite chairman Darryl Keys said: 'We're delighted our members have voted in great numbers on such an ...

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