Michael Chammas
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1,341 appearances
4 recordings
4 series
first heard May 2026
last heard 10 Jun
Michael Chammas’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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is because I need to do my job.
And that is sometimes to question the people that are on that panel is to provide information they might not want out there.
That's why I get to sit on this chair.
And so that night that unfolded, that was my job.
The reason I was there and the whole rugby league world was asking the questions that
that I asked, that I pushed on.
It wasn't because I don't like Gus.
Actually, I like Gus.
He doesn't like me, but I like Gus.
But it's my job in that situation to ask the question, and that's what happened.
Honestly, I didn't think it would play out the way it did then.
Yeah, because I think what provoked him was when he said, no other CEO or GM of a club has to come out here and answer these questions.
And I...
My first reaction, whether or not it was rude or not, my first reaction was, well, that's your choice.
And I think that set him off because, you know, he's obviously paid by nine and whatnot.
So that was, I think, what triggered his reaction to my questioning was his probably not liking that I said that.
But it's my job, Mark, like...
If I backed away in that situation, I would become the laughingstock of rugby league media.
Like in that situation, it's the biggest story in the game.
Probably the biggest story of, one of the biggest stories, if not the biggest that I've covered, that whole fallout from Galvin that fell into Benji, into Richo, into Gus.
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