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Michael Searle Playing information Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 1988–1995 Gold Coast Seagulls 54 7 0 9 28 Michael Searle is an Australian businessman and rugby league football identity. He is the Chief Executive for the Gold Coast Titans, the National Rugby League's most recently added team. Searle also manages an accountancy firm, an international talent management group and headed the push for an independent commission to take over the running of the NRL.[1]
Playing career
Son of former player Tom Searle, Michael Searle played rugby league in the forwards for the Gold Coast club of the 1980s and 90s.
Administration career
A month after starting an accountancy firm, at age 29 Searle agreed to lead the Gold Coast's bid for an NRL licence on 15 March 1999.[2] The Titans' first season was the 2007 Telstra Premiership.
References
- ^ English, Ben (2009-10-10). "A man's mission to unite NRL". The Daily Telegraph (Herald and Weekly Times). http://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/a-mans-mission-to-unite-nrl/story-e6frfgbo-1225785198845. Retrieved 2009-10-11.
- ^ Badel, Peter (13 September 2009). "Michael Searle proud of Gold Coast Titans". The Sunday Mail (Australia: Queensland Newspapers). http://www.couriermail.com.au/sport/nrl/michael-searle-proud-of-gold-coast-titans/story-e6frep5x-1225772136346. Retrieved 6 November 2010.
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