The former Rabittohs chief has not had the easiest of introductions to his recent job,but has no complaints about the sanctions imposed on the disgraced starOut of the frying pan and into the fire. That has been life of recent Sydney Roosters chief executive John Lee, who added to Russell Crowe’s notorious Book Of Feuds by walking out on South Sydney just weeks before the start of the NRL season to join the Rabbitohs bitter rivals.
His first order of business was working through the Mitchell Pearce incident with the club, and the NRL and Pearce’s family. Lee was at the airport to meet Pearce when he returned from a rehabilitation clinic in Thailand and he was on the front line when the time came to hash out a punishment with the NRL. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com