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Peterborough United Denies Illegal Manager Approach
Peterborough United chairman claims legal process for Robbie Savage's appointment.
In brief
Peterborough United chairman claims legal process for Robbie Savage's appointment. Peterborough United chairman Darragh MacAnthony says the manager appointment process followed all rules after Forest Green Rovers owner Dale Vince accused Peterborough of an illegal approach. Originally reported by BBC Sport.
Darragh MacAnthony denies illegal approach
Peterborough United chairman Darragh MacAnthony denies Forest Green Rovers owner Dale Vince's claim of an illegal manager approach.
Vince says Peterborough approached Savage directly
Vince stated Peterborough contacted Savage directly after initially refusing permission to speak to him.
Vince describes negotiation conflict
Vince said Peterborough offered Savage the job verbally then denied it, leaving him in a difficult position.
MacAnthony defends process as legal
MacAnthony claims the manager appointment process followed all rules and was 100% correct.
“100% correct and proper, following all the rules”
What it means
Peterborough United chairman Darragh MacAnthony says the manager appointment process followed all rules after Forest Green Rovers owner Dale Vince accused Peterborough of an illegal approach.
