As the chief executive of Pacific Rugby Players, the rugby world listened when Aayden Clarke spoke from his Napier base. Photo / Paul TaylorAs the chief executive of Pacific Rugby Players, the rugby world listened when Aayden Clarke spoke from his Napier base. Photo / Paul TaylorBy RNZAayden Clarke has stepped down as Chief Executive of Pacific Rugby Players after five years at the helm. In an article posted on the Pacific Rugby Players website, Clarke said he was also proud of many smaller successes along the way, which have benefitted players and Pacific rugby. He also paid tribute to the role of Pacific Rugby Players Chair Hale T-Pole and fellow founding members Seilala Mapusua and Deacon Manu in helping to establish the former Pacific Islands Players Association in 2013.

Source: New Zealand Herald May 13, 2021 21:11 UTC