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Board Nominations & AGM Details

The AGM will take place on Thursday 8th November 2012, at the Longfield Suite, Rectory Lane, Prestwich, M25 1AY at 7pm. Registration opens at 6:30pm.

The Longfield Suite was chosen due to the Methodist Hall being already booked for an event. The Manchester College can not accommodate the club during the week, due to pre-booked activities.

All members will receive full formal notification of the meeting no later than 21 days before the meeting.

At the 2012 FC United AGM, SIX current board members (Adam Brown, Alan Hargrave, Martin Morris, Rob Nugent, Mike Sherrard and Alison Watt) are standing down as required having served their maximum two year tenure on the board creating six vacancies at the forthcoming election.

Current board members Martin Morris and Rob Nugent are not seeking re-election.


Any member wishing to stand as a candidate should submit a written nomination to the club secretary who will confirm receipt.

The nomination should:

a. be endorsed by not fewer than 5 other members who, in granting their endorsement, state that to the best of their knowledge the member seeking election to the Club Board fulfils the criteria set out in these rules.

b. clearly state that the member wishes to stand for election to the club board at the forthcoming AGM

c. declare eligibility to be a member of the Club Board

d. be written in clear English and be clear to read.

e. clearly state the name and membership number of the prospective candidate

f. be received no later than noon 35 days before the scheduled date of the AGM (Thursday 4th October 2012).

All Candidates may also submit a statement in support of their candidacy of no more than 400 words and a passport style photograph.

Statements and photographs not supplied at least 35 days before the scheduled AGM (Thursday 4th October 2012) date may not be distributed with the AGM papers. If possible supply the statement to the club secretary in a common digital text format.

Any members intending to stand for the board are urged to read Rules 61 to 71 of the Club’s Constitution.

Notifications of members standing for election to the Board, containing the information requested above, should be posted to the Club’s registered office at:

FC United of Manchester, Hope Mills, 113 Pollard Street, Manchester, M4 7JA

or sent by e-mail to: office@fc-utd.uk

to arrive by no later than Thursday 4th October 2012, being 35 days before the date of the AGM.



First Posted ~ 15:19 Fri 5 Oct 2012
News ID ~ 4448
Last Updated ~ 00:47 Tue 16 Feb 2021