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Nick Politis Celebrates 33 Years as Sydney Roosters Chairman

Nick Politis has completed his 33rd year at the helm of the Club in 2026, marking another milestone in one of the most successful eras in Sydney Roosters history.

Under his leadership, the Roosters have established themselves as one of rugby league's most successful and respected organisations, achieving sustained success across the NRL, NRLW and pathways competitions.

Throughout his tenure, the Club has claimed five NRL Premierships, five Minor Premierships and appeared in nine NRL Grand Finals, while qualifying for 24 Finals Series, including an impressive ten consecutive appearances.

The Club's achievements have also extended to the international stage, securing four World Club Challenge titles, alongside the 2017 NRL Nines Championship.

Politis' commitment to developing the next generation of rugby league talent has been reflected in the Club's continued success across the pathways system. During his chairmanship, the Roosters have secured two NSW Cup titles, including one in partnership with Newtown, three Senior Men's Under 20s titles, one Under 19s title, five S.G. Ball Cup titles, one Laurie Daley Cup title and three Andrew Johns Cup titles.

The Club has also claimed four Club Championships, reflecting its strength and consistency across multiple grades.

The growth and success of the Sydney Roosters NRLW program has been another defining achievement during Politis' leadership. Across the competition's first nine seasons, the Roosters have secured three NRLW Premierships, three Minor Premierships and six Grand Final appearances, qualifying for eight Finals Series.

Beyond the NRLW competition, the Club's women's pathways programs have also celebrated success, claiming one NSW Women's Premiership and two Tarsha Gale Cup titles.

From Premiership success at the highest level to the continued development of emerging talent, Politis' leadership has helped shape a culture built on excellence, consistency and a commitment to long-term success.

As he completes his 33rd year as Chairman, Nick Politis' contribution to the Sydney Roosters stands as a defining chapter in the Club's proud history, with a legacy that continues to shape its future.

Acknowledgement of Country

Sydney Roosters respect and honour the Traditional Custodians of the land and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on the lands we meet, gather and play on.