List of current NRL coaches
This list includes the appointment date and performance record of the 17 current National Rugby League head coaches.
Wayne Bennett, the head coach of The Dolphins (NRL) , has coached in the NRL since 1987, making him the longest serving coach in the league.[1]
Appointments that do not take immediate effect begin on 1 November.
Coaches
Prem | Premiership wins |
W | Wins |
L | Losses |
D | Draws |
GC | Games coached |
Win% | Winning percentage |
† | Caretaker coach |
- Statistics are correct to the end of the 2021 NRL season
Team | Name | Start date[a] | Time as coach | Prem | W | L | D | GC | Win% | Prem | W | L | D | GC | Win% | Source |
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Current[b] | Career[c] | |||||||||||||||
Brisbane | Kevin Walters | 1 November 2020 | 3 years, 156 days | 0 | 31 | 32 | 0 | 65 | 49% | 0 | 31 | 32 | 0 | 65 | 49% | [2] |
Canberra | Ricky Stuart | 1 November 2013 | 10 years, 156 days | 0 | 115 | 107 | 1 | 223 | 51.8% | 1 | 236 | 230 | 2 | 468 | 50.5% | |
Canterbury-Bankstown | Cameron Ciraldo | 1 November 2022 | 1 year, 156 days | 0 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 16 | 31% | 0 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 22 | 44% | [3] |
Cronulla-Sutherland | Craig Fitzgibbon | 1 November 2021 | 2 years, 156 days | 0 | 26 | 13 | 0 | 39 | 66.6% | 0 | 26 | 13 | 0 | 39 | 66.6% | |
Gold Coast | Jim Lenihan † | 22 June 2023 | 288 days | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 50% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 50% | [4] |
Manly-Warringah | Anthony Seibold | 1 November 2022 | 1 year, 156 days | 0 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 44% | 0 | 38 | 43 | 2 | 83 | 46% | [5] |
Melbourne | Craig Bellamy | 18 September 2002 | 21 years, 200 days | 3 | 364 | 158 | 2 | 524 | 69.8% | 3 | 365 | 158 | 2 | 525 | 69.5% | [6] |
New Zealand | Andrew Webster | 1 November 2022 | 1 year, 156 days | 0 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 56.2% | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 18 | 50% | [7] |
Newcastle | Adam O'Brien | 1 November 2019 | 4 years, 156 days | 0 | 32 | 46 | 2 | 80 | 41.5% | 0 | 32 | 46 | 2 | 80 | 41.5% | [8] |
North Queensland | Todd Payten | 1 November 2020 | 3 years, 156 days | 0 | 29 | 31 | 0 | 60 | 48% | 0 | 35 | 39 | 0 | 74 | 48.5% | [9] |
Parramatta | Brad Arthur | 1 November 2013 | 10 years, 156 days | 0 | 131 | 115 | 0 | 246 | 53.3% | 0 | 131 | 115 | 0 | 246 | 53.3% | [10] |
Penrith | Ivan Cleary | 1 November 2018 | 5 years, 156 days | 3 | 78 | 24 | 1 | 103 | 75.8% | 2 | 218 | 178 | 4 | 398 | 55.3% | [11] |
Dolphins | Wayne Bennett | 1 November 2022 | 1 year, 156 days | 0 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 16 | 44% | 7 | 562 | 327 | 14 | 903 | 62.3% | |
South Sydney | Jason Demetriou | 1 November 2021 | 2 years, 156 days | 0 | 26 | 18 | 0 | 44 | 59.1% | 0 | 26 | 18 | 0 | 44 | 59.1 | |
St. George Illawarra | Ryan Carr † | 16 May 2023 | 325 days | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 33% | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 33% | [12] |
Sydney Roosters | Trent Robinson | 1 November 2012 | 11 years, 156 days | 3 | 166 | 93 | 0 | 259 | 64.5% | 3 | 166 | 93 | 0 | 259 | 64.5% | |
Wests Tigers | Benji Marshall | 1 November 2023 | 156 days | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
See also
Notes
References
- ^ Ferguson, Andrew. "Mr". Rugby League Project.
- ^ "Kevin Walters Appointed Brisbane Broncos Coach". broncos.com.au. 30 September 2020. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
- ^ "Trent Barrett to coach the Bulldogs for the next three seasons". bulldogs.com.au. 22 July 2020. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
- ^ "Lenihan appointed interim coach". Gold Coast Titans. 22 June 2023. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
- ^ "Des Hasler Appointed Manly Head Coach". seaeagles.com.au. 22 October 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
- ^ Middleton, David. Rugby League 2003. Sydney: Harper Sports. p. 59. ISBN 0732277531.
- ^ Becht, Richard (8 August 2020). "Brown: You need to have sustained success". warriors.kiwi. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
- ^ "Adam O'Brien appointed Head Coach of Newcastle Knights". newcastleknights.com.au. 2 September 2019. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
- ^ "Cowboys name Payten Head Coach". cowboys.com.au. 4 September 2020. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
- ^ "Eels Appoint Head Coach". parraeels.com.au. 16 October 2013. Archived from the original on 16 October 2013. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
- ^ "Cleary appointed Panthers head coach". penrithpanthers.com.au. 29 October 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
- ^ "Ryan Carr installed as interim Dragons coach following Anthony Griffin's departure". sportingnews.com. 16 May 2023. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
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Current NRL head coaches
- Kevin Walters (Brisbane Broncos)
- Ricky Stuart (Canberra Raiders)
- Cameron Ciraldo (Canterbury Bulldogs)
- Craig Fitzgibbon (Cronulla Sharks)
- Wayne Bennett (The Dolphins)
- Des Hasler (Gold Coast Titans)
- Anthony Seibold (Manly Sea Eagles)
- Craig Bellamy (Melbourne Storm)
- Andrew Webster (New Zealand Warriors)
- Adam O'Brien (Newcastle Knights)
- Todd Payten (North Queensland Cowboys)
- Brad Arthur (Parramatta Eels)
- Ivan Cleary (Penrith Panthers)
- Jason Demetriou (South Sydney Rabbitohs)
- Shane Flanagan (St. George Illawarra Dragons)
- Trent Robinson (Sydney Roosters)
- Benji Marshall (Wests Tigers)