Posts Tagged "Geoff Carr"
NSWRL chief not happy with Blues media ban
By Ian McCullough, 26 May 2012NSW Rugby League chief executive Geoff Carr has ordered Blues coach Ricky Stuart to lift the media ban he imposed on his players following Wednesday’s controversial State of Origin defeat by Queensland.
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Blues to stick with full-time Origin coach
By David Beniuk, 9 Jul 2011Ricky Stuart or no Ricky Stuart, the NSW State of Origin side will have a full-time coach again in 2012.
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Hybrid competition just not practical, says Carr
By Joe Barton, 26 May 2011Australian Rugby League chief executive Geoff Carr has moved to end speculation surrounding a proposed hybrid rugby end-of-season competition, describing it as a “kite-flying exercise”.
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ARL to play hardball over Origin disputes
By AAP, 9 Apr 2011ARL chief executive Geoff Carr is adamant players will not be allowed to pick and choose who they represent in State of Origin.
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League edging closer to commission
By AAP, 23 Nov 2010Rugby league in Australia is edging closer to having an independent commission, but a final date for its implementation remains as hazy as ever.
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ARL in dark over Inglis, Morris
By AAP, 7 Sep 2010ARL CEO Geoff Carr says centres Greg Inglis and Josh Morris were named in Australia’s Four Nations train-on squad because the ARL had not been notified of their injuries.
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Four Nations boycott illegal, warns Carr
By David Beniuk, 28 Jul 2010Australian Rugby League boss Geoff Carr has warned any attempt to boycott the end-of-season Four Nations tournament could not be done legally.
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Carr fighting losing battle on Folau
By Steve Jancetic, 22 Jun 2010He hasn’t given up the fight, but NSW rugby league general manager Geoff Carr is resigned to the fact Queensland winger Israel Folau will play in next month’s State of Origin finale.
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Folau good for Origin III
By Wayne Heming, 12 Jun 2010Queensland have made it very clear to NSW they’ll vigorously fight for Israel Folau’s right to play in the third State of Origin game in Sydney next month if they go ahead with threats to get him banned.
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Comments may give Maroons incentive
By Wayne Heming, 11 Jun 2010Enraged NSW official Geoff Carr’s push to rub Israel Folau out of State of Origin could prove the edge Queensland need to inflict a fifth straight series loss on the Blues on Wednesday night, according to Maroons captain Darren Lockyer.
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Folau’s Maroons selection a disgrace, says NSWRL
By Laine Clark, 9 Jun 2010State of Origin fireworks have started early after NSW Rugby League general manager Geoff Carr slammed Queensland’s decision to retain AFL defector Israel Folau, labelling it a “disgrace”.
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Geoff Carr urges News Ltd to stick behind stricken NRL
By David Beniuk, 24 Apr 2010Australian Rugby League chief executive Geoff Carr is hopeful Melbourne Storm owners News Ltd will stick behind the disgraced NRL club, as the league’s co-owners continue negotiations on an independent commission.
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ARL chief executive Geoff Carr has refused to rule out the prospect of a State of Origin game being played in New Zealand at Auckland’s Eden Park.
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Bellamy re-signs as NSW Origin coach
By Ian McCullough, 10 Dec 2009NSW Rugby League chief executive Geoff Carr says no one is more qualified than Craig Bellamy to lead the Blues in next season’s State of Origin series.
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Rugby league commission will not divide the code
By Laine Clark, 9 Dec 2009Fears of an Origin-like brawl erupting over the introduction of a new independent rugby league commission have been dismissed by ARL CEO Geoff Carr.
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League’s Ashes to go on line next month
By AAP, 4 Sep 2009Australian Rugby League officials have decided to put their 36-year domination over England and Great Britain for the sport’s Ashes on the line in a one-off game next month.
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Lockyer lukewarm on one-off Ashes idea
By AAP, 4 Sep 2009Australia captain Darren Lockyer has expressed reservations about an English proposal to put rugby league’s Ashes on the line in a one-off game next month.
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Storm bide time on Inglis decision
By Steve Jancetic, 27 Aug 2009Sidelined Melbourne NRL star Greg Inglis could be back playing this weekend after his lawyer called for assault charges against the Test star to be dropped.
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Hunt loyalty fund claim would be wishful thinking
By Wayne Heming, 6 Aug 2009ARL chief executive Geoff Carr says Karmichael Hunt forfeited his right to a share of the representative players’ retirement fund when he “sold himself to the highest bidder outside rugby league”.
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