Directors seek damages and for club to continue to play Super Rugby after RA took control of club when it entered voluntary administration
Melbourne Rebels directors have filed a statement of claim against Rugby Australia including for the club to continue to play in Super Rugby Pacific.Melbourne Rebels directors have filed a statement of claim against Rugby Australia including for the club to continue to play in Super Rugby Pacific.
A joint statement issued by club directors said “significant damages and indemnities” are being sought, and they wish for the Rebels to continue to play in Super Rugby.“The Rebels are seeking an urgent order granting the Rebels the right to inspect the RA books, including accounting and loan records, to determine whether there has been fiduciary and governance failures by RA,” the joint statement said.
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