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The same article also expressed a pretty confident opinion that David Mortimer (The Sydney Uni President guy) was the chosen one. It appears that McLean will hold the fort (stop the bleeding, milk the slush fund, whatever it is a RA Chair does) until Sydney Uni "take their rightful place as the ultimate controller of all things rugby union."
the article was penned by Wayne Smith, I'm not sure where he stands in the RA propaganda unit at the moment, the veracity of his claims will depend heavily on that.