Ha! I like your thinking, extreme example, slightly disengenous to be comparing Bloom/ Barber to Belloti/Archer but I'll go with it.
If it hadn't have been Belloti, it would have been some other stooge with the same aim. Archer was the cancer, Belloti was the manifestation of it.
Similarly, in...
Barber's performance should be judged on the next accounts, especially the revenue figures.
If there is conflict in the goals of Barber, Burke and Hypia then it's up to Tony Bloom to sort it. Barber is simply not responsible for results on the pitch, he is responsible for maximising revenue...