Joint Statement – TJF and PTFC Trust
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Joint Statement – TJF and PTFC Trust

Today, The Jags Foundation and the PTFC Trust have issued the following statement: Working Together: The PTFC Trust and The Jags Foundation The PTFC Trust and The Jags Foundation met on Monday of this week and enjoyed a hugely positive and fruitful discussion from which both groups are aligned on delivering the very best fan…

GDPR concerns and the Club/Trust
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GDPR concerns and the Club/Trust

This afternoon the Football Club sent an email to a database of season ticket holders indicating that, unless they specifically and personally replied by Wednesday 7th December to “opt-out” they would be passing on their personal details to the PTFC Trust. We have a number of urgent observations to make about this. Concerns about GDPR…

Yesterday’s Protests at Firhill
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Yesterday’s Protests at Firhill

We wanted to clarify our position on yesterday’s protests as there has been some ambiguity, not least caused by Gerry Britton’s radio interview with BBC Scotland. TJF itself had no part in the organisation, or encouragement, of the protest that took place.  However, the objects and aims of our organisation clearly state that TJF will:…

The Football Club AGM – A Call for Action
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The Football Club AGM – A Call for Action

In advance of the AGM of the Partick Thistle Football Club Limited, the TJF Board calls on the trustees of the PTFC Trust to consider each vote to reappoint directors with care, understanding the supporters’ views on the individuals concerned. The current position The shares have passed to the PTFC Trust. Their engagement has been…

Reflections on the Club-Trust Memorandum
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Reflections on the Club-Trust Memorandum

The Jags Foundation welcomes the publication of the Memorandum of Understanding entered into between the PTFC Trust and the Club. We make the following observations. A departure from best practice Firstly, this arrangement differs significantly from the arrangements in place at other Football Clubs that are fan-owned. A memorandum of understanding provides no legally enforceable…

Update on the PTFC ownership situation
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Update on the PTFC ownership situation

The Board of TJF has noted the update published by the Football Club this afternoon, confirming that the Scottish Football Association has ratified the change of majority control from Three Black Cats to the PTFC Trust. We were already aware of this decision, following our own correspondence with the SFA, and the announcement is of…

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Meeting between TJF directors and PTFC Trust trustees

This was first released as a members-only update. In response to feedback it has been made available to the wider Thistle support. If you want to be kept in the loop, and to have your say in the future direction of our Club, you can join The Jags Foundation today. On Tuesday 1st November, five…

TJF Analysis of the PTFC Ltd Accounts 2021-22
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TJF Analysis of the PTFC Ltd Accounts 2021-22

The Jags Foundation Board has taken the last few days to read, understand and reflect on, the Football Club’s annual accounts for the year ended 31st May 2022. We have compiled a report, explaining some of the most important parts of those accounts, and placing the numbers into context as best we can. Revaluation of…