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John Grant exit mirrors Arko's departure 20 years ago

John Grant exit mirrors Arko's departure 20 years ago

Interestingly – or not, depending on how much of a rugby league nerd you are – John Grant’s decision to stand down comes roughly 20 years after rugby league had learned of the resignation of its long-time chair, former Manly player and long-time rugby league administrator Ken Arthurson. 7 Jun 2017
Grant won’t seek ARLC reappointment

Grant won’t seek ARLC reappointment

Australian Rugby League Chairman John Grant today announced he will not stand for reappointment as a Commissioner at the end of his current term in February 2018. 7 Jun 2017
Grant survives the chop, for now

Grant survives the chop, for now

John Grant will continue as ARL Commission chairman after surviving the sack from NRL club bosses. 20 Dec 2016
Gould says sacking Grant not the answer

Gould says sacking Grant not the answer

Rugby league supremo Phil Gould says removing ARL commission chairman John Grant from his position is not personal. 2 Dec 2016
Sea Eagles boss says ARL funding: "Crucial to Manly"

Sea Eagles boss says ARL funding: "Crucial to Manly"

Manly owner Scott Penn says the ARL's decision to renege on a funding arrangement agreed to 12 months ago puts the Sea Eagles' future at risk. 1 Dec 2016
Game makes massive call on Grant's future

Game makes massive call on Grant's future

The seven Independent Commissioners of the Australian Rugby League have pledged their unanimous support for Chairman John Grant after all 16 NRL clubs cast a vote of no-confidence to have him removed. 29 Nov 2016
Sterlo calls for calm amid NRL standoff

Sterlo calls for calm amid NRL standoff

Former rugby league great Peter Sterling has weighed in on the current saga engulfing the NRL after all clubs entered a no-confidence vote in the hope of removing ARL Chairman John Grant. 28 Nov 2016
ARL chairman refuses to stand down despite mutiny

ARL chairman refuses to stand down despite mutiny

ARL Commission chairman John Grant says he will not stand down despite all 16 NRL clubs lodging a vote of no confidence in him after the code reneged on a funding model set out in December last year. 25 Nov 2016
ARL Chairman's job untenable as mutiny grows

ARL Chairman's job untenable as mutiny grows

Commission chairman John Grant’s position looks untenable after all 16 NRL clubs lodged a vote of no confidence Thursday night which will likely see him out of a job. 25 Nov 2016
Breakaway rugby league competition a possibility

Breakaway rugby league competition a possibility

Talks of a breakaway rugby league competition have escalated after four club chairmen walked out on a meeting with commission chairman John Grant over a dispute regarding sharing the game’s $1.8 billion TV money. 24 Nov 2016
ARL boss to Fifita: "Start behaving like an adult"

ARL boss to Fifita: "Start behaving like an adult"

ARL boss John Grant says Andrew Fifita needs to start “behaving like an adult”. 28 Oct 2016