David Gallop
David Gallop
David Gallop is an Australian sports administrator, lawyer and the chief executive of the Football Federation Australia. He previously served as the Chief Executive Officer of the National Rugby League between February 2002 and June 2012. He was also the Secretary of the Rugby League International Federation from its inception in 1998 up until his resignation on 5 June 2012...
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It's a different system in our game but there are aspects which protect players' confidentiality.
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It's a game that sums up the season.
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It is the season the game deserves and has exceeded all expectations,
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The message about the importance of the salary cap is certainly being heard and the game is seeing real benefits week in and week out as a result.
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The economic and social benefits of rugby league continue to grow. Commercially the game has never been in better shape. We've had a record year on and off the field.
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The game's key indicators are healthier than ever,
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The game is building towards a fascinating year and all the good work that is being done is what we want to be known for.
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All clubs and fans have known competition points are in jeopardy when breaches strike at the heart of the competition's fairness.
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I think they spent longer with the players yesterday than they anticipated and they needed a few more days to try and untangle what they're dealing with.
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Following the meeting with the New Zealand Warriors we have issued them with a breach notice informing them we plan to deduct four competition points and fine them $430,000.
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It's been a highly unusual off-season and it would be difficult to legislate against.
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It's hard to compare with previous eras but I'd like to think the game is in the best shape it's ever been.
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It goes without saying that should Craig Gower find himself in this position again the penalties will increase.
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Just as the competition has been unpredictable, the fans will be eagerly waiting to see who is the best player.