WHEELER FAILS TO BECOME CHAIRMAN
Leicester Tigers director Peter Wheeler has failed to become the chairman of European Rugby Cup. The former England hooker lost out to Jean-Pierre Lux, who was appointed to serve a three-year term following a meeting in Dublin.
Lux won through following a ballot of directors from England, France, Wales, Scotland, Ireland and Italy.
The Frenchman was first elected as European Rugby Cup independent chairman in 1999.
Lux said: “I am delighted to have received the backing of the ERC board of directors.
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