Jimmy White
In the early 1980’s snooker-fever gripped the U.K. and Geoff Lomas, a Manchester-based snooker-hall owner who managed Alex Higgins approached me to co-manage Jimmy ‘Whirlwind’ White with him. The excerpts below are taken from Jimmy White‘s autobiography “Behind The...
Football Notes
The B-side of ‘The Boys In Blue‘ sung by Manchester City is the fabulous ‘Funky City‘ featuring not footballers but the nascent 10cc. In the late seventies I signed Gary Owen, and in 1979 negotiated a record-breaking transfer of circa. £500K with Ron Atkinson when he...