special advisor

SYDNEY, Australia: Former Premier League executive chairman Richard Scudamore has been appointed as a special advisor to the Australian Professional Football Clubs Association and head of Australia’s Professional Leagues Greg O’Rourke.

The appointment comes as the transitioning of the Australia’s professional Leagues (Hyundai ALeague; Westfield W-League; the National Youth League and E-League) to Independent status, nears completion under the New Leagues Working Group Process.