From britdisc-owner@csv.warwick.ac.uk Thu Jun 10 12:23:17 1999 Received: by pansy.csv.warwick.ac.uk (8.9.3/8.9.3) id MAA19299 for britdisc-outgoing; Thu, 10 Jun 1999 12:22:19 +0100 (BST) Received: from primrose (mavea@primrose [137.205.192.26]) by pansy.csv.warwick.ac.uk (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id MAA19251; Thu, 10 Jun 1999 12:22:12 +0100 (BST) Date: Thu, 10 Jun 1999 12:22:12 +0100 (BST) From: Miss S Kirwan <mavea@csv.warwick.ac.uk> To: Nick Dray <nick.dray@geseaco.com> cc: "'britdisc@csv.warwick.ac.uk'" <britdisc@csv.warwick.ac.uk>, "Nightfever (E-mail)" <fever@egroups.com>, Tony Davies <tony.davies@jewson.co.uk> Subject: Re: Whiplash in Shock Buyout. In-Reply-To: <01BEB1A0.3DAD3DC0.nick.dray@geseaco.com> Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.10.9906101219060.20490-100000@primrose.csv.warwick.ac.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-britdisc@warwick.ac.uk Precedence: bulk Mr Mark Jefferson is currently unavailable to comment, due to suffering from Post Birthday Hangover Syndrome, but will issue a formal statement on Monday after meeting with his accountants. Sarah (On behalf of Whiplash) On Tue, 8 Jun 1999, Nick Dray wrote: > Tuesday 8th June, 11.12AM, London. (Reuters) > > It has been formally announced that NightFever, the south east based ultimate > team have bought control of Whiplash Ultimate for a "nominal" sum. > Representatives of NightFever met with Mr Mark Jefferson, acting on behalf on Whiplash, > in Edinburgh on Friday 4th June. Negotiations were said to be brief, yet productive. > > The deal is thought to be the first of it's kind in ultimate, and means that Whiplash are now a wholey owned subsiduary of NightFever. > > A Nightfever spokesman said that the team were "delighted" with Friday's events, > although stressed that no firm plans for the future of Whiplash had been determined. > > No statement has yet been issued by Whiplash. >