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Sir David’s loan lapse not the end of the story for JJB

By Andrew Hill

Published: July 7 2009 19:54 | Last updated: July 7 2009 19:54

In his autobiography, Sir David Jones says: “I have always tried to do the right thing in life, even if not everyone would agree that I have always succeeded.”

Sir David’s acceptance of a loan from Mike Ashley in 2007 – and, more damningly, the fact he did not disclose it to the full board of JJB Sports when he became a non-executive a few weeks later – looks like another case in point.

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