Derby County Supporters’ Charter Group meeting – 20 March 2024
The latest Derby County Supporters’ Charter Group meeting was held this week at Pride Park Stadium. Click this link to view the minutes.
RamsTrust meets Stuart Webb – Part 1
“You build the club, not the team.” That was the message that clearly came through when RamsTrust spoke to Stuart Webb, RamsTrust External Director, from his Marbella home on a January weekend. “If the foundations are there, it will help build to get the club back on the road and get promotion again. It’s all about people and building relationships between owners and managers. Gary Neville and Salford have had more managers than hot dinners in recent years and you…
Supporters Board – update
At the last Derby County Supporters Charter Group meeting, it was decided that the process of implementing a new Supporters Board for the club will continue. Welcoming this announcement, RamsTrust Chair, Hilary Leam, said: “A Supporters Board will enable greater dialogue and constructive challenge on governance issues at Derby County, supporting David Clowes and any future owners to ensure that the club is run in the long-term interests of its fans. “A Supporters Board will help to safeguard the future…
Supporters Boards FAQ
What is a supporters board at a football club? A supporters board (SB) may also be referred to as a supporters advisory board, a fan advisory board or a shadow board. An SB is an organisation, composed of supporters, who represent the interests of the club’s supporters. An SB is completely independent of the club but works in conjunction with the club’s board for mutual benefit. The emphasis is on good governance, strategy and financial stability. The Premier League will,…
Process to Implement a Supporters Board at Derby County to Continue
Following a meeting of the Supporters Charter Group, David Clowes and club representatives together with the Football Supporters’ Association, it was agreed to continue the process of implementing a Supporters Board. In line with their previous statements, Black & White Together voiced both their concerns and the stance they would not stand for selection to the Supporters Board. However, BAWT proposed consideration of the Fair Game manifesto which was agreed as the first point of order once the Supporters Board…