The Latest Breaking News from Jim OToole

Doubts emerge over Worcester Warriors takeover as Atlas Group look to revive stricken club

Deal to buy rugby club not yet complete despite administrators signing off purchase

Evening Standard · May 9, 2023

Worcester Warriors: Atlas Group complete takeover

Sale complete but doubts remain

Evening Standard · May 3, 2023

Worcester complete sale to Atlas Group and assure a future for Warriors

The sale of Worcester Warriors to the Atlas Group, headed by Jim O’Toole, has been completed

The Guardian - UK · May 3, 2023

Warriors taken over by consortium including ex-Worcester chief executive Jim O’Toole

The club entered administration earlier this season, resulting in their expulsion from the Gallagher Premiership.

The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2023

Worcester’s hopes of resurrection at elite level at risk due to RFU demands

Worcester’s hopes of resurrecting as an elite level club have been plunged into danger with their prospective new owners braced for the RFU to refuse entry into next season’s Championship

The Guardian - UK · Dec 15, 2022

Worcester Warriors hopes of reforming as Championship club at risk of collapse amid dispute over RFU demands

Worcester’s chances of resurrecting as an elite club are at risk of collapse with prospective new owners struggling to meet RFU financial demands to enter next season’s Championship.

Evening Standard · Dec 15, 2022

Jim O’Toole’s consortium chosen as preferred bidders for Worcester

The Warriors collapsed into administration and were partially liquidated this month.

The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2022

Worcester’s administrators urged to act fast to rescue Premiership season

Two more weeks without pay means Worcester’s players can serve notice while the potential buyer Jim O’Toole said he is ready with four years’ money

The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2022

Tonight's rugby news as race to sign Lions star is on and family outraged over killer of former Wasps player

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Wales Online · Sep 27, 2022

Worcester placed in administration as interested party tells club to "strap in tight"

Worcester Warriors were suspended from all competitions after failing to meet a 5pm deadline to show they had insurance cover, had paid staff and had a "credible" plan to take the club forward

Daily Mirror · Sep 27, 2022