{"id":11644,"date":"2013-03-28T16:47:29","date_gmt":"2013-03-28T16:47:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/?p=11644"},"modified":"2014-03-05T11:54:00","modified_gmt":"2014-03-05T11:54:00","slug":"the-wonderful-posters-of-lewes-fc-a-member-owned-lower-league-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/the-wonderful-posters-of-lewes-fc-a-member-owned-lower-league-team\/","title":{"rendered":"The wonderful posters of Lewes FC, a member-owned lower league team"},"content":{"rendered":"

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With the higher echelons of football turning into a\u00a0homogenised, sponsor-pleasing, corporate-friendly\u00a0selling machine, it’s great to see the\u00a0individuality\u00a0and sense of fun that can still be found in the lower divisions.<\/p>\n

South coast Ryman Premier League team Lewes FC\u00a0produce\u00a0a particularly\u00a0splendid\u00a0array of witty posters<\/a> for their games – here’s some examples below:
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In stark contract to the autocratic billionaire dabblings<\/a> happening at\u00a0Cardiff,\u00a0 Lewes (known as “The Rooks” ) are a member-owned club<\/a>, with fans able to become joint owners of the club via shares.<\/p>\n

Shareholders are entitled to vote and stand for election to the Board of Directors, and the club also run a “Support and Save” scheme whereby shareholders are entitled to discounts from participating local businesses.<\/p>\n

Read more on their website: Lewes FC.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

With the higher echelons of football turning into a\u00a0homogenised, sponsor-pleasing, corporate-friendly\u00a0selling machine, it’s great to see the\u00a0individuality\u00a0and sense of fun that can still be found in the lower divisions. South … <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11645,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7,193],"tags":[485,1192,575,217],"class_list":["post-11644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-football","category-places","tag-east-sussex","tag-football","tag-lewes","tag-sussex"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/lewes-football-club-posters.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pQI7P-31O","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11644","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11644"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11644\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14150,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11644\/revisions\/14150"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}