Anderton becomes fifth SRU casualty

Scottish Rugby Union chief executive Phil Anderton has become the latest casualty of the bitter battle for power in the game.

Anderton becomes fifth SRU casualty
Wed, 12 Jan, 2005 - 14:55

Scottish Rugby Union chief executive Phil Anderton has become the latest casualty of the bitter battle for power in the game.

He becomes the fifth man to leave the SRU’s executive board this week after the general committee moved to oust chairman David Mackay.

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