Hereford United Directors Past and Present

Bulls News has been forwarded lists of current and previous directors of Hereford United's several different companies. We publish the lists for the record. Interestingly two of the former directors have been in prison.

FIRST a list of the current directors of both Hereford United Football Club (1939) Ltd and Hereford United (1982) Ltd:

1: Ms Joan Gwendoline Fennessy

Secretary (Director since 29/06/1998)

Company Secretary (since 04/08/1998)

Birth date: 12/02/1942

Address: 8 Folly Lane, HR1 1LY, Hereford.

2: Mr Graham John Turner

Chairman (Director since 29/06/1998)

Birth date: 05/10/1947

Address: Carey Court, Carey, Herefordshire, HR2 6NF, Hereford.

3: Mr Grenville Lawrence James Smith

Retired (Director since 06/03/2000)

Birth date: 30/10/1943

Address: Frandor, Roman Road, Herefordshire, HR4 9QW, Hereford.

4: Mr Hugh Stephen Arthur Brooks

Chartered Accountant (Director since 17/07/2000)

Birth Date: 13/09/1951

Address: Brewery House, Norton Canon, HR4 7BG, Hereford.


SECOND a list of all the previous directors of Hereford United (1939) Ltd appointed on or after June 5th 1991:

1: Mr David Henry Vaughan

Company Secretary (from 05/06/1991 to 29/06/1998)

Builder (Director from 05/06/1991 to 29/06/1998)

2: Mr Archibald John Phillips

Engineer (Director from 05/06/1991 to 30/07/1991)

3: Mr Geoffrey Charles Edwin Hales

Restaurateur And Caterer (Director from 05/06/1991 to 16/03/1992)

4: Mr Henry Richard Geers Cotterell

Farmer (Director from 05/06/1991 to 01/07/1992)

5: Mr John William Thomas Duggan

Accountant (Director from 05/06/1991 to 04/07/1996)

6: Mr Michael Barrington Roberts

Electrician (Director from 05/06/1991 to 06/09/1995)

7: Mr Peter Saxty Hill

Estate Agent (Director from 05/06/1991 to 29/06/1998)

8: Mr Derek Anthony Jones

Retailer (Director from 30/12/1992 to 10/05/1994)

9: Mr Robin Andrew Fry

Consultant (Director from 19/03/1993 to 31/05/1997)

10: Mr Edward Ronald Philip Jukes

Retired (Director from 24/08/1998 to 20/05/2003)

11: Ms Jane Lesley Simmons

Marketing Executive (Director from 10/05/1994 to 29/06/1998)

12: Mr George Hyde

Director (Director from 04/08/1998 to 20/05/2003)

13: Mr Tristram Richmond-Sterry

Solicitor (Director from 29/06/1998 to 12/06/2000)

14: Mr Sam Lodh

Solicitor (Director from 29/06/1998 to 12/06/2000)

15: Mr Michael Turley Hancocks

Director (Director from 24/08/1998 to 04/06/1999)

16: Mr Thomas Aidan McGivern

Solicitor (Director from 06/11/2000 to 17/01/2007)

17: Mr David Preedy

Director (Director from 25/03/2005 to 30/05/2007)

THIRD for Hereford United (1982) Ltd all the same directors were appointed plus one other:

18:Mr Frederick Rutherford

Master Butcher (Director from 10/05/1994 to 19/10/1994)

FOURTH: A list of directors for the Hereford United in the Community Trust

Graham Turner, Joan Fennessy, Mark Edwards (Retired managing director. He is currently a director of M&M Direct Ltd and M&M Sports Ltd) and Veronica Richardson from Mortimers Cross near Leominster.

FIFTH: H.U. Systems Limited which deals/dealt in pre-packaged software. As far as is known the only director is Graham Turner and the company address is Edgar Street, Hereford.

The company was originally set up to market the turnstile system created by Gary Watts, previous director Robin Fry's minion. Supposedly Hereford United's computerised turnstile system was marketable in the early '90's.

When and why Graham Turner 'bought' the company isn't known.

UPDATE December 26th: Bulls News has been told this company was dissolved in March 2000.

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