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Raelene Castle has abruptly quit Rugby Australia RA after the realisation she no longer had the full support of the board. The sudden decision brings an end to her tumultuous two-and-a-half-year stint as chief executive. RA is also engulfed in a fight to sign a new broadcast deal, warring with incumbent rights holder Fox Sports amid dwindling ratings.

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The development comes two days after Castle and the RA board were served an extraordinary vote-of-no-confidence letter by 11 former Wallabies. Kearns is considered a leading candidate to succeed Castle. Castle met with Super Rugby chief executives on Thursday morning to plot their way through the coronavirus and gave no hint she believed her time in the role was up.

Castle completed an interview with ABC TV prior to her resignation and said she believed David Rennie would honour his contract to coach the Wallabies regardless of her situation. Sport Rugby Union. Raelene Castle resigns as Rugby Australia chief executive The under-fire chief executive has ended her tumultuous stint after the realisation she no longer had the full support of the board.

By Glenn Valencich. Rugby Union.