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Delia admitted: "It's mad, but I don't regret it. The money is probably lost but all we want is for our club to be successful. What else could we have done with the money that meant so much?"

The couple invested pounds 1m in 1996 to bail out Norwich and take seats on the board. Two years later, they upped their investment to about pounds 3.5m, buying 61 per cent control. "We knew we'd never see the money again, so we asked each other if there was anything we'd rather do with it. And we said no, Norwich was the greatest passion of our lives and we wanted to help."

last AGM

"The only way we would relinquish our shares is if somebody is going to put money into the football....Only if they put money into the squad - not if they buy our shares, we don't want money. It has to be that there is money for the squad, serious money for the squad."

2 - Taken from the Daily Mirror re the last AGM -

But when the board was criticised at this week's AGM, she astonished the crowd by snapping back: "Anyone who can find idiots like us to put money in and get nothing back can have this club tomorrow."

Posted By: phrankin, Jul 14, 09:54:58