Deep grudge revealed after axe swung Adelaide CEO Andrew Fagan is out the door after the club’s “free fall” with one high-profile star revealing a bitter falling out that remains broken.
AFL by Tyson Otto 29th Jan 2021 1:00 PM Former Adelaide player and radio star Stephen Rowe has revealed a bitter falling out with outgoing Adelaide Crows chief executive Andrew Fagan. The Crows confirmed during the scheduled annual general meeting on Thursday night Fagan will transition out of his role after agreeing to walk away. Fagan s six-year tenure has seen the club reach the grand final before plunging into free fall in recent years.
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Subscriber only Ultimately it will be the lows that punctuate Andrew Fagan s career as chief executive of one the AFL s biggest clubs. He almost tasted the ultimate success. Fagan took on the CEO role at West Lakes at the end of 2014 and within three years watched as his players lined up on the MCG in their trademark power stance before the first bounce of the 2017 Grand Final.
Adelaide Crows chief executive Andrew Fagan resigns ahead of 2021 AFL season
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The Adelaide Crows football club is looking to replace Andrew Fagan as soon as possible.
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The Adelaide Crows are looking for a new chief executive after it was revealed Andrew Fagan has resigned from the position.
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The club is seeking to fill the Fagan s position as soon as possible
Fagan said the job was challenging and should not be a long-term role
In a statement, Fagan said he started talking to former club chairman Rob Chapman about transitioning out of the role more than a year ago.