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SRU President Ian Barr's Standing Committee on Governance published its final consultation document yesterday. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Clubland

Low key governance review now requires an open and constructive discussion

10 December 2021 David Barnes 8

President Ian Barr published the final consultation document on Thursday which aims to finally find a path forward for Scottish Rugby …

Dee Bradbury became the first female President of a Tier One Rugby Nation in 2018. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Clubland

Letter from clubs urges SRU President Dee Bradbury to disband governance ‘Task Force’

11 April 2020 David Barnes 4

Around 40 clubs have signed a letter calling for more time to be taken to review the way the game in this country is organised and run …

Dee Bradbury has announced that the SRU Council will assemble a 'Task Force' to look into the issue of governance.
Clubland

‘Task Force’ to be set up to look into SRU governance

2 March 2020 David Barnes 14

SRU President Dee Bradbury says the current Governance Working Party which has Gavin MacColl QC as its independent chair will be stood down …

Sir Bill Gammell
Clubland

SRU extends consultation period for Gammell report

20 January 2020 Stuart Bathgate 3

Council and Board to meet next month as opposition grows to proposed governance changes …

Clubland

Sir Bill Gammell and Norman Murray endure challenging meeting with club reps

16 January 2020 David Barnes 10

Media blackout doesn’t stop TOL getting an early insight from club delegates …

Sir Bill Gammell and Norman Murray will host a town hall meeting of member clubs tomorrow night. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Clubland

Gammell and Murray review to go under the microscope at meeting of clubs

14 January 2020 David Barnes 8

Radical recommendations for new governance structure of the SRU has had a lukewarm reception so far …

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 …

Sir Bill Gammell and Norman Murray have been reviewing the management and governance structures of Scottish Rugby since June. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
News

Gammell review to be sent to clubs for consideration in early December

15 November 2019 David Barnes Comments Off on Gammell review to be sent to clubs for consideration in early December

Scottish Rugby Board and Council have endorsed in principle the report into Scottish Rugby management and governance structures …

News

SRU AGM: lack of transparency means building trust is going to be hard

10 August 2019 David Barnes 1

Slick presentation and powerful rhetoric can’t disguise SRU top brass’ determination to keep clubs at arms length …

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