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 | | It was believed that the Board of Directors had urged the departure of Rees in 2003, just a year and a half after he and Graham Brown had been brought in as CEO and COO of Rugby Canada, with funding for the job coming from private sources. |
 | | Officially Rees resigned,but the timing of his resignation, just two months before the World Cup in Australia, baffled many in the rugby community, leading to wide spread speculation that some board members were unhappy with his performance at the time. |
 | | Rees went on national television last week, with James Sharman of Sportsworld on the Score Network, to discuss the merits of a national club championship, long considered an important initiative of Rugby Canada. |
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