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A stated aim of the Iron Trust is to secure shares in SUFC. “The Iron Trust aim to have a working relationship with the club where we can be an honest friend, providing a true supporters voice to senior management at the club. Our main aim is to ensure supporters are always at the…
The Viking Iron
We are always happy for the Iron Trust membership to grow and ahead of the Gateshead game another Iron fan joined the Trust. Nothing unusual in that but what is unusual is that Jan Egil Mandelid is Norwegian. He lives in Norway and has been making pilgrimages to Glandford Park over many years to support…
Safe Standing – the role of Iron supporters
Take a look at the FSA web site and you will see a news headline dated July 29th, 2022 “UEFA approves safe standing use at European games”. It goes on to read “The decision by EUFA’s executive committee means clubs will be permitted, in line with domestic regulations, to use standing terraces for all UEFA…
Questions to the SUFC Board
Iron Trust members want transparency from the club board Iron Trust members have been contacting us expressing their concerns about the future of SUFC. Fans feel that there is a need for greater clarity and transparency over the position the club is in at present. They have posed a number of questions including the following:- …
Flag Day Donation
A very belated presentation has been made by the Iron Trust (holidays, illness and shift availability got in the way!). The £155 raised by the Flag Day raffle was presented by Trust Chairman Tony Gosling to Gill Ayre, (Chair of the local Macmillan Cancer Care group), and Josie Lees. Gill said “Thanks to all fans…
Safety Advisory Group
Following concerns and feedback from members about the stewarding at SUFC in early March we wrote to the club, the police and the local authority. Our letter pointed out that: “A number of our members have raised this with us, particularly concerning one SIA steward who has been identified as wearing red epaulettes and displaying…
Flag Day Review
The last home game of the season against Hartlepool saw the return of Flag Day after the Covid induced break. It returned to the Honest Lawyer in a stripped down form; no music, no food, and no tickets. It was a case of just turning up, having a drink and discussing the season past and…
Player of the Season 2021/22
Congratulations to Rory Watson who was presented with our player of the season award by members. He received 100% of votes from our members.
Hat-Trick Draw
What is The Hat-trick Draw?It is a monthly “drum draw” open to anyone who is over the age of 18. Seventy-five per cent of the money invested in the draw will be returned as prize money. Donations will also be made to local causes. How do you join the draw?Each draw share is valued at £1…
Flag Day 2022
This year’s Flag Day is to take place on Saturday 30th April at The Honest Lawyer. Thank you to everyone that has donated prizes for the raffle. If there is anyone else that has any prizes they wish to donate, please get in touch.