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A-Leagues commissioner Garcia departs, Conroy steps up

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A-Leagues commissioner Nick Garcia has departed his role in a shock mid-season leadership change at Australian football’s struggling domestic competitions. Garcia’s departure was confirmed on Thursday, with Australian Professional Leagues (APL) chairman Stephen Conroy announced as executive chairman. The surprise move came just a day after Garcia was spruiking the A-Leagues’ metrics across their summer of football in a league media release. On T…

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APL announces Stephen Conroy as Executive Chairman

The Australian Professional Leagues (APL) have announced Stephen Conroy as Executive Chairman of the organisation, effective immediately. The former Labour politician now has the mandate to complete the transformation of the organisation, which has undergone significant changes in the past couple of years. The APL board unanimously voted in favour of the decision. An APL statement on the matter read: "With significant progress made both on and o…

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A-Leagues commissioner Garcia departs, Conroy steps up

APL Board Announces Stephen Conroy as Executive Chair

The Board of the Australian Professional Leagues (APL) has been driving a comprehensive organisational transformation throughout 2024 to strengthen the future of Australian men’s and women’s professional football. ● Conroy announced as Executive Chair of APL with immediate effect.● Mandate to complete transformation of organisation. With significant progress made both on and off the field, the Board has unanimously asked Chairman Stephen Conroy…

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