‘A whole heap of spin’:Moves to oust rugby directors in Rebels fallout

‘A whole heap of spin’:Moves to oust rugby directors in Rebels fallout

Melbourne rugby clubs have banded together in a bid to oust most of the Rugby Victoria board as the fallout from the collapse of the Melbourne Rebels continues.

  • byCarla Jaeger

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Melbourne Rebels to share Tarneit with Western United as part of consortium rescue plan

Melbourne Rebels to share Tarneit with Western United as part of consortium rescue plan

A private equity-backed consortium led by business heavyweight Leigh Clifford is working on a deal to save the Rebels and move the club to Melbourne’s west.

  • bySarah Danckert andCarla Jaeger
High-profile Bomber fans split on chasing Clarkson’s signature

High-profile Bomber fans split on chasing Clarkson’s signature

Andrew Bogut wants his Bombers to pull out all stops to sign Alastair Clarkson as coach,but another prominent Essendon fan isn’t so sure.

  • byRoy Ward andLachlan Abbott
‘We have got to open up quickly’:Business leader Leigh Clifford warns of skills crisis

‘We have got to open up quickly’:Business leader Leigh Clifford warns of skills crisis

Former Qantas chairman and Rio Tinto chief executive Leigh Clifford has been made a companion of the Order of Australia. In receiving the honour,he added his voice to the many business leaders calling out for a boost to immigration.

  • byLachlan Abbott
Allow industry to help lift Victoria out of lockdown:Ex-Qantas chairman

Allow industry to help lift Victoria out of lockdown:Ex-Qantas chairman

Former Qantas chairman Leigh Clifford says the Andrews government should work closely with industry to analyse the risks of lifting COVID-19 restrictions.

  • byChip Le Grand
Strife-torn Olympic sport must start over,says ex-Qantas chairman

Strife-torn Olympic sport must start over,says ex-Qantas chairman

As head of Australian equestrian's high-performance panel Leigh Clifford's focus is riders'preparations for Tokyo but he isn't ignoring the turmoil that's engulfed the Olympic sport.

  • byChris Barrett
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Joyce still there for the ride after Qantas chairman's exit

Joyce still there for the ride after Qantas chairman's exit

Leigh Clifford has announced his departure from Qantas but his reliable side kick Alan Joyce isn't planning on joining him.

  • byColin Kruger