February 2004 - Bangers and cash on Dee4Life menu
Dundee Supporters Association chairman George Knight once more heaped praise on the fans who turned out in their droves to support the campaign. “It is fantastic to see the number of people who attended these events and the money which has been raised,” he said. Click here to read Evening Telegraph article
February 2004 - Players can give fans perfect thank you
DUNDEE CAPTAIN Barry Smith (pictured) believes victory over Livingston in tonight’s CIS Cup semi-final will be the perfect way to pay tribute to the club’s supporters. The Dee4Life campaign run by ordinary fans has been a tremendous success and— added to the numerous other ventures and donations—has provided a much-needed boost during the dark days of administration. Click here to read the full Courier article.
March 2004 - Dee4Life campaigners to launch Supporters Trust
A DUNDEE FC supporters’ trust will be launched on Saturday following the success of the Dee4Life campaign in raising £150,000 since the club was placed in administration. Click here to read the full Courier article.
March 2004 - Difficult days ahead to see Dees survive
After the meeting, administrator Tom Burton said, “There is no doubt that we are moving towards a situation that will see the survival of Dundee FC—however, the scale of the task ahead must not be underestimated.”
Money held by Dee4Life could form an important part. The group has already put £30,000 into the club and is apparently holding a further £130,000 in funds. Click here to read the full Courier article.
March 2004 - Tannadice proposal submitted to SPL
Dundee and Dundee United have formally notified the Scottish Premier League of having reached agreement on possible ground-sharing at Tannadice. Click here to read the full Courier article.
“The funds coming from Dee4Life are very important—they are part of the means through which the club continues to survive. We appreciate the sensitivities of renting another stadium and are both fully aware, and respectful, of the supporters’ views" - Administrator Graeme Jack