Protests Spirit of Shankly




1 protests

1.1 tom & george - not welcome anywhere
1.2 spirit of shankly 4 july independence day rally
1.3 tom hicks jr.





protests

the union organised first official protest against hicks , gillett on 22 february 2008. after learning tom hicks jr. planning attend game, members remained in stadium singing anti-owner songs after end of match. in addition this, many in group began display banners , sing in opposition ownership.


they dubbed liverpool managing director christian purslow sons of strikers .


february 2010 saw launch of billboard campaign across merseyside. billboards had message tom & george: not welcome here displayed, in reference tom hicks , george n. gillett, jr., directing fans join spirit of shankly.


tom & george - not welcome anywhere

a tom , george - not welcome anywhere campaign started on 29 june 2010 show depth of feeling spirit of shankly members , liverpool supporters around world. saw pictures come in anfield australia, belfast bangkok. pictures reported in various media outlets locally in liverpool echo spanish paper marca (newspaper) , tom hicks home town of dallas


spirit of shankly 4 july independence day rally

a large number of liverpool fans attended sos organised rally on st. george s hall plateau in liverpool city centre, held on american independence day, 4 july 2010. union declared day liverpool fans declare independence american owners. outlined how planning launch credit union partnership supporters can buy club. day included speeches in support of spirit of shankly , aims ex-liverpool players john aldridge , howard gayle; comedians john bishop (comedian) , neil fitzmaurice; members of parliament steve rotheram , alison mcgovern; general secretary of communication workers union billy hayes (trade unionist); karen gill, granddaughter of bill shankly; , music john power, pete wylie, ian mcnabb, peter hooton, john o connell , sons of anfield.


tom hicks jr.

in january 2010 liverpool director tom hicks jr, son of owner tom hicks, became embroiled in email row member of spirit of shankly, in called fan idiot, before responding further reply said: blow me fuck face. go hell, m sick of you.. precise circumstances of exchanges between 2 remain unknown; however, release of emails publicity blow ownership. spokesperson sos stated, 1 of directors of club, , son of 1 of owners, respond fan genuine concerns in such manner unacceptable. tom hicks jr should resign, position director untenable. . club released statement confirming resignation after.








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