Quote ="Stealth Comic"Just to correct you Pete. The RFL didn't come out and call him a unfit and proper person. As with most professional sports nowadays, the governing body, in the case the RFL, have a criteria that prospective directors are judged against.
The criteria can be where a directors finances come from, for example you can't own an American football franchise if you make money from gambling, In football you can't be a director if you've been banned in another sport for corruption or cheating. You also can't be a director if you've serious criminal convictions including fraud.
Spencer failed on the basis he had been part of a failed club within a certain period. Any other member of the last board would have failed it on these grounds as well.'"
I think this is where it came from:
[urlhttp://www.keighleynews.co.uk/sport/5037233.Spencer_forced_to_leave_Cougars_board/[/url
