Footy fans mock Newcastle after announcing controversial new investor following divisive stint at the Tigers: 'Haven't the Jets been through enough'

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Footy fans mock Newcastle after announcing controversial new investor following divisive stint at the Tigers: 'Haven't the Jets been through enough'

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Former Wests Tigers chairman Lee Hagipantelis is among the investors that have bought embattled A-League club Newcastle. Jets chief executive officer Shane Mattiske confirmed on Tuesday that the club had been bought by a consortium called Maverick Sports Partners. Former Western United chief executive office Maurice Bisetto is the 'consortium representative', however sources have told News Corp that Hagipantelis is one of the new investors in the Jets. Hagipantelis, the principal of Brydens Lawyers, was removed as Tigers chairman in December last year, and pulled his firm's $1 million sponsorship of the NRL club last month.
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