Peter V'Landys steps down as Racing NSW CEO to focus on NRL
Zero Tackle NRL • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 24, 2026, 2:47 AM
Last updated Sep 24, 2026

Peter V'Landys has officially stepped down from his position as CEO of Racing NSW, allowing him to fully transition into the role of NRL CEO. This decision has been approved by NRL clubs. V'Landys, who has served in Racing NSW for 22 years, expressed sadness over leaving the organization, which he helped to elevate significantly. His appointment as NRL CEO is expected to be confirmed soon, following Andrew Abdo's move to Tennis Australia. V'Landys has played a crucial role in negotiating major broadcasting deals and expanding the sport’s reach.
- •V'Landys steps down after 22 years at Racing NSW.
- •He is set to become permanent NRL CEO.
- •NRL clubs have approved this transition.
- •His leadership has previously guided the NRL through major challenges.
- •NRL confirmation of his appointment is expected soon.
- 2:47 AMZero Tackle NRL — V’Landys steps down from second role, NRL direction clears
"The interim NRL CEO has made a big decision.
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