Quote Originally Posted by Der Kaiser View Post
Also can anyone explain why the supporters coaches are able to circumnavigate these 'strict criteria' when purchasing on behalf of those who have reserved a seat?

That's a complete joke if I've been informed accurately.
I can’t say this with any certainty, but I think you’ve probably been misinformed.

When I ran buses as a member of the club’s official travel group, I could reserve and obtain tickets for those who travelled on my coaches, but I had to supply their details (names and fan numbers) and they had to qualify by whatever criteria the club had laid down.