Rob Hudson
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"Robert John "Rob" Hudson" is a former Australian politician, and was a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for the Australian Labor Party. He holds honours degrees in Social Work and Law. Hudson is a supporter of the Hawthorn Hawks football club.

Hudson was elected to the Electoral district of Bentleigh/Bentleigh electorate in the Victorian state election, 2002/2002 state election defeating incumbent Inga Peulich. He was re-elected in 2006.

Prior to his election as the member for Bentleigh, he worked at the Brotherhood of St Laurence, and was the Director of the Victorian Council of Social Service. In 1993, he became Senior Advisor to the Deputy Prime Minister of Australia. He held this position for three years before becoming the CEO of WorkPlacement. From 1999, he held the position of Social Policy Director to the Premier of Victoria. Upon being elected to Parliament in 2002 he became the Chair of the Victorian Parliamentary Law Reform Committee, 2002–2006, the Parliamentary Secretary for Infrastructure, 2006–2007, the Parliamentary Secretary for Public Transport and the Arts, 2007–2009 and Parliamentary Secretary to the Premier and for the Arts, 2010. He was a supporter of abortion law reform in 2008 and voted pro choice. (http://www.lifevote.org.au/politician.php?id=35&area=Victoria).

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The way Southern Miss' program was set up, I had the best chance of making an immediate impact. I wanted to be a factor and be able to help the team out right away. And it's a solid program with a chance to do well nationally.

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Coach Johnson is from Arkansas and grew up in that area and he was able to come out and watch me. He started talking with me and recruiting me.

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It's a big step. I'll be playing against the best amateurs in the world and that's big. It will help my game. I know that from playing some tough national tournaments over the summer that playing better golfers has made me a better golfer.

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I want to assure the public and those who follow the criminal justice system that Mr. Sutton is not receiving any special or preferential treatment whatsoever.

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