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Re: RFU defend bonus pay-outs after record £37.9m losses
DIR By: connaughtquin
Date: December 20, 2024, 1:28 pm
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What's the next announcement from the RFU?
Could it be details of Ilube's golden handshake?
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Re: RFU defend bonus pay-outs after record £37.9m losses
DIR By: DOK
Date: December 20, 2024, 4:35 pm
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Rebels vow to oust Bill Sweeney
HTML https://archive.is/NKXWz
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> The embattled RFU chief executive last year had his contract
notice period extended from six to 12 months, meaning he would
likely be paid at least a year’s salary – more than £500,000 –
if he is asked to leave
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> Claims by the RFU that its decision to bring in long-term
incentive plan (LTIP) bonuses were “externally benchmarked”
(presumably against other major sporting governing bodies) by an
American-based company came under the spotlight as Telegraph
Sport can reveal that the Football Association, the biggest
national governing body in the country, did not have an LTIP
scheme in place in 2021.
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> There was also anger that Ilube did not apologise for his role
in the scandal, simply saying “recent events have become a
distraction from the game”, adding he was looking forward to the
findings of the independent review of the LTIP scheme.
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Re: RFU defend bonus pay-outs after record £37.9m losses
DIR By: DOK
Date: December 20, 2024, 4:39 pm
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And while this is nearly a month old, there are a number of good
points
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> Here’s a fun fact: Bill Sweeney’s £1.1 million pay packet is
greater than the direct funding the Rugby Football Union
provides every year to the 12 clubs in the Championship.
>
> Championship clubs receive a total of £1 million in direct
funding from the RFU which amounts to £83,333 per club (or about
a month’s work for Sweeney).
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