The fun police force Paddy Power to remove Ryder Cup sign Visit Paddy Power Save For Later Posted by Bettingpro Staff 30 Sep 2010 Tweet Related Articles See all The Ryder Cup news Share it Pin It The Irish bookmaker had erected a 270 foot Hollywood-style sign opposite Celtic Manor, although the court have ruled against themWhile Paddy Power succeeded in their guerrilla marketing at the 2010 Cheltenham Festival, it appears that attempts to hoist a massive sign opposite the Ryder Cup course have failed this week.Cardiff County Court have ordered the Irish bookmaker to remove the massive ‘PADDY POWER’ lettering that currently stands on a hill facing Celtic Manor, something which will please Celtic Manor owner Sir Terry Matthews.He described the likeable bookmaker as “scum” in a BBC interview, with the gentleman clearly looking to protect the interests of the official sponsor. Paddy Power told Bettingpro: "We’re very disappointed. The fun police have won – the big bully boys have come along. They completely over-reacted and threatened to bulldoze the sign down, which they had no legal right to do." Read our Paddy Power review Get your £250 free bet at Paddypower Like Like Post to wall 1 Reads All Golf News Recent Golf Articles 2012 Ryder Cup Odds29 Dec 2011The 2012 golf season will see the much-anticipated return of the Ryder Cup as Europe take on the Un Ryder Cup 2018 to be held in France17 May 2011France has been confirmed as the host nation for the 2018 Ryder Cup. Rickie Fowler ready for US Masters debut07 Apr 2011Rickie Fowler believes that inexperience won't count against him at Augusta National this weekend Jose Maria Olazabal confirms he wants to be 2012 Ryder Cup captain05 Oct 2010The Spaniard was drafted in as vice captain by Colin Montgomerie at Celtic Manor USA and Europe neck and neck in Ryder Cup 2012 betting04 Oct 2010Europe and the USA are both even money chances to win the 2012 Ryder Cup. Europe 11/10 to win 2012 Ryder Cup04 Oct 20102010 Ryder Cup winners odds against to win at Medinah, Illinois in two years time More Stories Recent Articles Coop Beach Tour - Live streaming matches on bet36526 May 2012The second leg of the Coop Beach Tour starts in Lucerne today. Smart Beach Tour - Live streaming matches on bet36526 May 2012The Smart Beach Tour kicks off today in Germany CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Baden - Live streaming matches on bet36526 May 2012Catch the action in the CEV Beach Volleyball Satellite Baden. CEV European Championship Baden Masters Beach Volleyball - Live streaming matches on bet36526 May 2012The CEV European Championshp Baden Masters continue in the Austrian city of Baden today. FIVB Patria Direct Prague Open Beach Volleyball - Live streaming semifinal matches on bet36526 May 2012The FIVB Patria Direct Prague Open continues today. Women's Olympic Handball Qualifiying Tournament - Watch live streaming matches on bet36526 May 2012Day 2 of the Women's Olympic Handball Qualifying Tournament continues in Lyon, Guadalajara and Aalb More Stories Tags Paddy Power, Ryder Cup
