Nick Politis has built the biggest car dealership in Australia and is one of the uber power brokers in rugby league, such that some people call him the Godfather.

In this week’s episode of Good Weekend Talks, deputy editor Greg Callaghan chats with The Sydney Morning Herald features writer Anne Hyland, who was granted rare access to profile the powerful Sydney figure, and the Herald’s chief sports writer Andrew Webster, who has dealt with Politis for decades in his role covering rugby league.

Read Anne's story here. 

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Nick Politis has built the biggest car dealership in Australia and is one of the uber power brokers in rugby league, such that some people call him the Godfather.
In this week&rsquo;s episode of&nbsp;Good Weekend Talks, deputy editor Greg Callaghan chats with&nbsp;The Sydney Morning Herald&nbsp;features writer Anne Hyland, who was granted rare access to profile the powerful Sydney figure, and the&nbsp;Herald&rsquo;s chief sports writer Andrew Webster, who has dealt with Politis for decades in his role covering rugby league.
Read Anne's story <a href="https://www.smh.com.au/business/entrepreneurship/cars-rugby-league-and-a-grenade-inside-the-life-of-billionaire-nick-politis-20211029-p594ff.html?ignorePublicState=true&amp;pcrypt=aGZyZT13aHl2bi5wbmVlLXBuZ21yeUBzbnZlc25renJxdm4ucGJ6Lm5oJmd2enJmZ256Yz0xNjQzOTM0NDk0">here</a>.&nbsp;
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