Brentwood Eels Rugby League Club, a community-focused organization supporting Men’s, Ladies’, Wheelchair, Youth, and Primary teams, is seeking an experienced NonExecutive Director (NED) - Legal to join our Board of Directors. This is an exciting
opportunity to provide strategic legal guidance and ensure our club operates within all
relevant legal frameworks under the Rugby Football League (RFL).

Key Responsibilities:
• Offer expert legal advice on governance, compliance, and risk management.
• Review and approve contracts, agreements, and legal documents to safeguard the
club’s interests.
• Ensure adherence to relevant laws and regulations, including safeguarding policies
and data protection laws.
• Participate in Board meetings, contributing valuable legal insights to inform
decision-making.

Key Requirements:
• Qualified lawyer with experience in a legal advisory role, ideally in the sports or nonprofit sector.
• Strong knowledge of sports law, contract law, and governance best practices.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage effectively with a diverse
range of stakeholders.

Apply now with your CV and cover letter to info@brentwoodrlfc.co.uk