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Wests Tigers have delayed making a call on coach Tim Sheens' expected departure from the NRL club. An anticipated board meeting at the club's Concord headquarters failed to materialise on Monday night - with the end of season review triggered by the side's dismal 2012 showing set to continue in...

[By Nathan Ryan](http://www.sportsnewsfirst.com.au/articles/2012/07/16/moltzen-s-new-deal-takes-pressure-off/) - sportsnewsfirst.com.au WESTS Tigers fullback Tim Moltzen's new three-year deal has lifted a weight off his shoulders and he can now concentrate on finishing the season. Moltzen...

As he attempts to find his spot in the Wests Tigers side, rookie five-eighth Curtis Sironen says he'll only be as dominant as he wants to be. After a quiet return from minor knee surgery in last week's loss to Canterbury, Sironen was far more involved in Saturday night's 26-18 win over Penrith...

AS HE sucked on the ''green whistle'' - the painkilling inhaler - in the dressing room as the clock wound down and the pain ramped up last Friday night, Lote Tuqiri came to the realisation his season was over. But he has since grown more bullish that is career is not. Tuqiri, the Wests Tigers...

Benji Marshall's public show of emotion after the passing of Robbie Farah's mother should finally have dispelled rumours of bad blood between Wests Tigers' two biggest stars. Marshall, who also lost his father, Mick Doherty, to pancreatic cancer two years ago, was reduced to tears as he and the...

AFTER roaring back into State of Origin calculations for NSW with a series of strong performances for Wests Tigers, prop Keith Galloway said last night he was ready to give the Blues what they want if coach Ricky Stuart picks him. ''If I'm watching the game on TV I'll be passionately supporting...

No-one's calling the Wests Tigers soft now. After four straight victories built on a strong work ethic, with little of the flash for which they are renowned, the Tigers are suddenly back in premiership contention. The winning run has muffled talk the joint venture club wasn't physically up to...

Just 10 rounds into the NRL campaign, the Wests Tigers admit they are still yet to find the right winning formula with coach Tim Sheens tinkering with his 'spine' for the seventh time this year. The Tigers have won their past three matches, seemingly distancing themselves from a five-game...

Wests Tigers coach Tim Sheens says the club is ready to turn around their patchy NRL form and exact revenge on the Warriors for ending their premiership dream last season. Sheens admitted the Tigers were still burning from the heart-breaking semi-final loss, where Warriors centre Krisnan Inu...

WESTS TIGERS have been eyeing former Penrith hooker Masada Iosefa - among others - as a potential mid-season purchase as back-up for Robbie Farah. Tigers recruitment manager Warren McDonnell said yesterday the club was looking at various options to act as an understudy to Farah, and that...

After losing second-rower Gareth Ellis for three months to a foot injury, Wests Tigers look set to receive a rare boost with the return of a key duo for Friday night's crucial NRL clash with Brisbane. The Tigers have had a horror start to the year, losing four straight games to be sitting in...

One group of men hunched, huffing and broken; the other quick and eager. Canberra came for a match few expected them to win. Clearly they were some of the few to believe, however. The Tigers lost Robbie Farah but still had Benji Marshall, right? Well, the Raiders also had Terry Campese, a...

Wests Tigers will decide within days whether to offer controversial rugby league figure Willie Mason a lifeline. Chief executive Stephen Humphreys last night confirmed the club had met with Mason and expected a decision to be made ''one way or another'' this week as to whether the former...

 A 21-YEAR-OLD rookie who has based his game on Robbie Farah is in line to replace the Wests Tigers captain after he was charged by the NRL match review committee. Farah faces a two-match ban for a...

Dean Young has added spice to Friday night's grudge match against Wests Tigers at Kogarah, slamming Tim Moltzen for repeatedly ignoring the phone calls of Dragons coach Steve Price during the contract dispute between the clubs over his future. ''He went 2½ months without answering his phone...

With Gareth Ellis heading back to England, the Wests Tigers have made an approach to Sonny Bill Williams. SBW's agent, Khoder Nasser, was approached by Tigers football manager Warren McDonnell. It's unclear if the talks will go further - Williams is widely tipped to be keen to join the Roosters...

Wests Tigers have lost experienced utility Joel Reddy for Sunday's opening round clash with Cronulla Sharks at Leichhardt Oval. Named on a five-man interchange bench, Reddy suffered an ankle injury at training but is hoping to be back for the round two match against Manly Sea Eagles at...

Wests Tigers wish to advise there are less than 1500 General Admission tickets left for the round 1 clash against Cronulla Sharks at Leichhardt Oval on Sunday, March 4. Supporters can purchase the tickets online, through Proticket on 1300 12 10 12, in person at a Proticket Agency, or at Wests...

 While one player yesterday announced he was leaving Wests Tigers, another has just arrived. Popular backrower Gareth Ellis told his teammates the 2012 season would be his last in the NRL before...

ROOSTERS coach Brian Smith used every player in his NRL squad to win their final trial against the Wests Tigers last night - but it was one man on the opposition side who still managed to steal the limelight. The Roosters won 28-24 at Campbelltown Stadium, but Benji Marshall again proved why he...