Graham Annesley | |
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Minister for Sport and Recreation | |
In office 3 April 2011 – 28 August 2013 | |
Premier | Barry O'Farrell |
Preceded by | Kevin Greene |
Succeeded by | Gabrielle Upton |
Member of the New South Wales Parliament for Miranda | |
In office 26 March 2011 – 28 August 2013 | |
Preceded by | Barry Collier |
Succeeded by | Barry Collier |
Majority | 21.0% (2011) |
Personal details | |
Born | 26 May 1957 |
Nationality | Australian |
Political party | Liberal Party |
Domestic partner | Erica Clark |
Children | Two |
Residence | Sylvania, New South Wales |
Occupation | Sport administrator |
Graham Annesley (born 26 May 1957)[1] is an Australian former politician. He was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Miranda for the Liberal Party from 2011 to 2013. From 3 April 2011 to 28 August 2013 he was the Minister for Sport and Recreation in the O'Farrell government.
Annesley was formerly chief executive officer of the Gold Coast Titans, chief operating officer of the National Rugby League (NRL) and a leading rugby league referee. He is currently the head of elite football operations for the NRL.