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SRU President Ian Barr. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Clubland

Ian Barr assures clubs it is not too late to have their say on governance proposals

10 January 2022 David Barnes 6

SRU President wants to hear from the membership regardless of whether their view is positive, negative or indifferent …

Ian Barr was ratified as the President of the SRU during Saturday's virtual AGM. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Clubland

Ian Barr warns clubs that 31st October return date is not guaranteed

16 August 2020 David Barnes 6

Newly ratified President plans to press on with review of SRU governance structure immediately …

SRU Dee Bradbury will lead the Taskforce which will look into the governance of Scottish Rugby. Image: ©Fotosport/David Gibson
Clubland

Scottish Rugby Council Taskforce members revealed

11 March 2020 David Barnes 7

President Dee Bradbury to spearhead group who will try to come up with an acceptable management and ownership model for the governing body …

Sir Bill Gammell, along with Norman Murray, has come up with a radical new vision for the governance of Scottish Rugby. Image: Craig Watson
Features

David Johnston assesses the Gammell report: ‘This quixotic proposal’

11 December 2019 David Johnston 11

One of the 70 plus people interviewed during the review has his say on why clubs should not vote for what has been proposed …

Former Scotland stars Euan Kennedy ad Finlay Calder helped Sir Bill Gammell and Norman Murray present the review to the press at Murrayfield yesterday. Image: Craig Watson
Aberdeen Grammar Rugby

Read the Gammell and Murray report and recommendations in full here

6 December 2019 David Barnes 2

There are some pretty radical recommendations in the ‘Independent Corporate Governance and Business Review’ which was published this morning …

Sir Bill Gammell and Norman Murray have some pretty radical recommendations for the future governance of Scottish Rugby. Image: Craig Watson
Aberdeen Grammar Rugby

Sir Bill Gammell and Norman Murray recommend radical change in SRU governance

6 December 2019 David Barnes 13

The long awaited review of Scottish Rugby will ask clubs to take a major leap of faith by giving up direct input into running of the game …

Clubland

SRU issue update on Sir Bill Gammell governance review

24 June 2019 David Barnes 4

Norman Murray, Chairman of Ballet Scotland, is assisting in looking into and making recommendations on all areas of the organisation …

Clubland

Exclusive: Sheriff Bill Dunlop questions SRU review of governance structures

23 June 2019 David Barnes 7

Eminent former Judge, who drew up the current SRU constitution, has broken silence to express serious concerns about how the game is currently being run …

Features

The people have spoken: June 3rd to June 16th 2019

17 June 2019 The Offside Line Team Comments Off on The people have spoken: June 3rd to June 16th 2019

The Offside Line’s readers have their say on the rugby stories which have really mattered to them during the last fortnight …

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