• Gartside joined club board in 1988,fitting chairman in 1999
• ‘This is a very sad day for everybody associated with Bolton Wanderers’Bolton Wanderers bear announced the death of Phil Gartside, their chairman since 1999, and at the age of 63.
Gartside stepped back from club duties three months ago when his family revealed he was seriously ill,at which point his role in attempting to alleviate Bolton’s financial difficulties was taken over by the former Chelsea and Leeds financial adviser Trevor Birch.
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Source: theguardian.com