NRL clubs have rejected a push from the code’s administrators for gender and diversity quotas on their boards and for executives, citing the need to put it to member votes that could become contentious.
The Australian Rugby League Commission proposed a 33 per cent quota for female board directors and a 25 per cent quota at the executive level as a condition of owning an NRL licence, AFR Weekend has confirmed.
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