… worked closely behind the scenes with Simon and others long long before WHAM, was publicly exposed and derided.
The work that was undertaken then paved the way for a relatively quick takeover…
Simon acted like a twat (publicly going out to bat for Hilton, publicly decrying supporters in heinous terms) – and you seem to be saying his position was deliberate, an effort to keep Hilton onside while things were put in place for the club to be saved? Having observed Elliott’s ego in action on various occasions, I just don’t buy this I’m afraid.