Andy Marinos
Dispute over Suaalii mega-deal a factor in Rugby Australia CEO’s resignation
An already strained relationship between Rugby Australia’s two most powerful men was exacerbated by the record deal to bring Joseph Suaalii to rugby.
- by Iain Payten and Tom Decent
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Australian rugby
Shake-up call: Why Marinos’ exit opens door to an RA overhaul
Will Hamish McLennan opt for a low-key appointment for the chief executive role or, as a risk-taker, sense a golden – and timely – opportunity to revamp Rugby Australia?
- by Wayne Smith
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Rugby Australia
‘Right time to move on’: Marinos resigns amid strained relationship with McLennan
Andy Marinos, who was appointed as CEO in December 2020, will remain at RA until mid-June.
- by Tom Decent
Why RA bosses believe losing McKellar will ultimately benefit Australian game
Seven months out from the Rugby World Cup, the Wallabies’ coaching staff is down to just one man - Eddie Jones. But RA bosses aren’t worried.
- by Iain Payten
World Cup wondering: Australian rugby’s year of success, setback and sevens stunners
Australian rugby saw a year of injury, growth, setbacks and success, with dominant sevens teams, Wallaroos fight, revival in NSW and a drama-filled Wallabies season.
- by Iain Payten
‘Freak’ occurrences: Marinos defends Wallabies injury toll
Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has the backing of his bosses following a record Test loss and unprecedented injury toll.
- by Georgina Robinson
‘A remarkable turnaround’: Rugby Australia eyeing profit for 2022
Australian rugby bosses feared COVID-19 could bring the game to its knees. But just two years after posting a $27m loss, RA believe they’re on track to post a profit this year
- by Iain Payten
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Business of sport
Sport’s Big Brass Mug goes to ... Netball Australia’s plain-speaking CEO
The forum of Australian sports chiefs involved a few barbs and plenty of posturing.
- by Roy Masters
Wallabies stars to miss World Cup as Giteau Law gets drastic makeover
Rugby Australia has made drastic changes to its offshore player policy, which could lead to a choice between Rory Arnold and Marika Koroibete at the 2023 World Cup.
- by Iain Payten
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Super Rugby
Fiji, Pasifika teams to join Super Rugby in ‘new dawn’ for region
The competition will expand to 12 teams next year, and the two new sides will come from the Fiji and Pasifika regions.
- by Sam Phillips
Zero scrum game: is it too late to save rugby union?
Lauded by fans as “the game they play in heaven”, rugby union has gone to hell in a handbasket, beset for two decades by infighting, financial crises, declining audiences and fierce competition from the AFL and NRL. Can a new CEO and free-to-air TV deal get it kicking again?
- by Tim Elliott
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