It was thought before the conference started that he may resign but Ridsdale faced up to the media questions and swatted away their questions.
The one point that upset many of the fans was that Ridsdale gave no definate answer that the tax bill would be settled. If there was one point of honesty that was owed to the supporters that coughed up money for non existant new players was they could have at least been comforted knowing that the money had gone to cover that bill.