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1/3 don’t turn up which could be sold to families who actually go. Including kids who will grow up to support us

I agree, and isn't that all the more reason to discourage abuse of it?

But is that factoring in the FZ generous prices?

33% going forward if the Club's press release is accurate.

I'm not disagreeing, but what are you basing that on? Is it higher than most of the Championship?

I was purely talking about the abuse of FZ tickets. I agree that tickets in general should be reasonably priced, and that Doug King has a responsibility to provide a product we want before expecting us to fork out for it

Because selfish people are abusing the system designed to help families

Invalid argument. Season ticket holders outside of the FZ aren't depriving other people of discounted tickets.

I hope Doug isn't thinking like you! Number one way to piss off fans is to allow a small group to consistently abuse a system designed to encourage young fans. Do you really think its fair that some families pay a fortune to go to games whilst some bloke gets a cheap ticket because his nephew...

We sold out the Family Zone (which is what this is all about) two months before the season even kicked off

So why did he have to put in £5m of his own money in the last set of accounts?

Yes, they do. Who do you think pays in any other industry? Its always the customer

He has

And the club has had to deal with a huge increase in electricity and labour costs

It is (partially) up to us to ensure the clubs day to day operations are not running at a loss

He didn't get the club for nothing. At best it was an exchange for a debt Sisu owed him He is funding it. We're still making a loss that he is covering

He bought the club and then covered £5m worth of losses

I think we should let everyone in for free. Doug should pay for our hobby. He should buy everyone a drink as well and buy their away tickets. Its our club really and he is just a custodian, which means we should contribute nothing and he should pay for it all

No one wants to pay more, but equally so no one wants to see us in league 1 again. Good football costs a lot of money