Stephen Mayne
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So it's just more impactful.
And I think companies will move to avoid a board contest.
And so if your companies have them, it's good experience.
You should be used to running a contested election in your professional career as a director.
What's wrong with it?
We're a democracy.
Anyway, we'll see what happens.
Oh, no, that was just the Fairfax Papers covered the fact in their gossip column that the platform at the Broncos had been censored, if you like.
So I did run for News Corp's board in 2002.
I'd actually got 12.9%, would you believe, which was an incredible effort given that Rupert had, you know, 40% against me.
So that was one of my best ever results in 2002.
And Rupert completely censored the platform, didn't even say how old I was.
So there was no explanation to the shareholders about why I was running and I still got 12.9%.
These days, I've struggled to get, I think I averaged 4.3% last year.
So that was back in the days when people didn't know how to vote against.
They just donkey voted down the page.
All right.
That doesn't happen anymore.
So...
Anyway, all right, we should do some questions, I reckon, boss.