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Three of the Wests Tigers four sacked independent board members: (from left), Barry O’Farrell, Charlie Viola and Michelle McDowell.

O’Farrell, sacked directors make stunning return as Tigers confirm new Marshall deal

The deposed chairman and two of the three independent Wests Tigers directors sacked just 10 days ago will be reinstated to their positions on the board, as the club confirmed a new deal for coach Benji Marshall.

  • Michael Chammas, Adrian Proszenko and Dan Walsh

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Wests Tigers officials Barry O’Farrell and Shane Richardson.

Why would anybody want to be an independent director at the Tigers?

Charlie Viola, Michelle McDowell and Annabelle Williams all read well on paper. And former premier Barry O’Farrell used to attend the same gym I once did. 

  • Darren Kane
Wests Tigers officials Barry O’Farrell and Shane Richardson.

Wests Tigers chairman Barry O’Farrell sacked amid board purge – and a wrong colour jersey

The Holman Barnes Group – which owns 90 per cent of the joint venture – confirmed O’Farrell and the three other independent directors on the club’s seven-person board had been removed.

  • Christian Nicolussi and Chris Barrett
Playing dirty … Liberal Party leadership candidates Angus Taylor and Sussan Ley.

Ley gets backing from party elders as Liberal leadership battle grows hostile

Others are throwing their support behind shadow treasurer Angus Taylor, with duelling files being circulated by allies that threaten ongoing instability.

  • David Crowe and Paul Sakkal
Wests Tigers chairman Barry O’Farrell, coach Benji Marshall and CEO Shane Richardson.

Wests Tigers owners set for crunch talks on future of chair O’Farrell

As the former NSW premier considers his future at the club, the Tigers’ majority owners are facing D-Day as political turmoil engulfs the club.

  • Adam Pengilly
Wests Tigers chairman Barry O’Farrell.

Former NSW premier caught in crossfire of political turmoil at Wests Tigers

Barry O’Farrell is considering departing the club after he was told that he would have to reapply for his job as Tigers chairman.

  • Michael Chammas and Adam Pengilly
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Tigers CEO Justin Pascoe and chairman Lee Hagipantelis.

Civil war erupts at Wests Tigers as axe hovers over chairman Lee Hagipantelis

Tigers powerbrokers have discussed the possibility of bringing the likes of former NSW premier Barry O’Farrell, as well as former AOC president John Coates, onto the board.

  • Michael Chammas
Barry O’Farrell is back from India.

‘I’m not a trained diplomat, I’m a recovering politician’: Lunch with Barry O’Farrell

The former premier had never lived overseas. Then he became ambassador to India.

  • Matt Wade
Gladys Berejiklian did not contest the leadership, leaving the field open for Mike Baird.

‘Devastated’: The day Berejiklian didn’t take her shot to be premier

Gladys Berejiklian had the numbers to be premier after Barry O’Farrell resigned, but she stepped aside for Mike Baird.

  • Alexandra Smith
The whiteboard in Gladys Berejiklian’s office in 2014, which shows she had the numbers to replace Barry O’Farrell as premier.

The whiteboard, the secret lover and Berejiklian’s first fling with leadership

Gladys Berejiklian had the numbers to be premier when Barry O’Farrell unexpectedly quit in 2014 and one of her biggest backers was Daryl Maguire.

  • Alexandra Smith

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