PA Scottish sports editor. These are all my own views and not my employer's. RTs not endorsements.
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Gavin McCafferty retweeted
Our events/fundraising output has gone from a standing start to earning about £25,000 per year for Well Society funds and other areas of Motherwell FC in the past few years.
As well as providing dream opportunities, exclusive insight and fun nights out for members.
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Last chance to win a signed match-worn Motherwell strip in Glencairn PS online raffle
Signed match-worn Motherwell shirt up for grabs in @GlencairnpsN Parent Council raffle. Proceeds going to outdoor play/learning equipment. Tickets £3, two for £5 or five for £10. Deadline noon on Friday June 5
Buy tickets online here docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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Gavin McCafferty retweeted
Signed match-worn Motherwell shirt up for grabs in @GlencairnpsN Parent Council raffle. Proceeds going to outdoor play/learning equipment. Tickets £3, two for £5 or five for £10. Deadline noon on Friday June 5
Buy tickets online here docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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Gavin McCafferty retweeted
The Well Society has gone from plugging cashflow gaps for Motherwell FC, to securing a rescue deal, to clearing debts, to building up strong financial protection.
We now aim to become an active investor to power the club's growth.
Check out our Strategic Update on our App
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Gavin McCafferty retweeted
Our main aim in the coming period is to continue growing our membership and financial strength.
Accelerating our move from offering crucial financial protection for @MotherwellFC to also becoming an active investor in the club’s future.
Thanks for your continued contributions!
Today we publish our Strategic Update - bringing the Our Club, Our Future manifesto up to date two years on.
We outline our progress, priorities, plans and targets as we aim to grow the Well Society and help power the progress of @MotherwellFC. (1/2)
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Gavin McCafferty retweeted
Today we publish our Strategic Update - bringing the Our Club, Our Future manifesto up to date two years on.
We outline our progress, priorities, plans and targets as we aim to grow the Well Society and help power the progress of @MotherwellFC. (1/2)
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Gavin McCafferty retweeted
Johnson, Pearson and McDonald signed after the Well Society and Les Hutchison combined to avert a cash crisis for MFC that season
Well Society members had invested £500k in MFC by this stage
Only Motherwell, Celtic and Aberdeen have been ever present in the top flight since
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Fir Park was twisting, shouting and shaking 🫨
11 years ago today.
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Still don’t understand Lennon Miller’s exclusion. He’s had one start for Scotland, was man of the match, and barely had a sniff since. Played most of his early football for Motherwell in Gilmour’s position. scotsman.com/sport/football/….
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Gavin McCafferty retweeted
Fan-ownership is thriving:
Hearts - Champions League
Motherwell - Conference League
Falkirk - Top 6
St Mirren - Premier Sports Cup
Partick Thistle - Play-off final
Clyde - Play-off final
Community-owned Stenhousemuir - Promotion
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Dunfermline and Celtic fans at the Scottish Cup final
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Gavin McCafferty retweeted
Jens Berthel Askou's experience of fan-owned clubs and his commitment to making supporters' lives better was a key part of his appointment and major success.
Thank you for your impact on the Motherwell support Jens.
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Gavin McCafferty retweeted
Jens: "The club, with the board on top, have given us this platform to be creative and brave.
"The Well Society, all the institutions around the club, the fan base, everyone has been really positive, optimistic, brave and curious about what this little football club can do."
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👏 Good number of Hibs fans clapped Motherwell off the pitch after the visitors celebrated qualifying for Europe at Easter Road.
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Scotland defender Grant Hanley has gone off injured, looked pretty frustrated as he went down the tunnel. Rocky Bushiri's World Cup hopes look in bigger danger after he hobbled off earlier
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Hibs fans find their voice to celebrate news of a Celtic penalty award
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Motherwell fans in full voice with a 1-0 lead over Hibs in race for Europe. Also cheered news of a Hearts goal at Celtic Park. Rest of Easter Road quiet
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Motherwell fans welcome their team at Easter Road
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Gavin McCafferty retweeted
A huge game tomorrow as Motherwell look to secure a 6th European qualification since fans started protecting the club's future through the Well Society in 2012.
Join us here and help us make even more progress
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