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Winless Waratahs axe Rob Penney – The Roar
NSW Waratahs coach Rob Penney has been abruptly sacked after his team’s abject 0-5 start to the Super Rugby AU season. New Zealander Penney was told of the decision…
NSW Waratahs coach Rob Penney has been abruptly sacked after his team’s abject 0-5 start to the Super Rugby AU season.
New Zealander Penney was told of the decision on Sunday morning, with his assistants Jason Gilmore and Chris Whitaker named as interim head coaches for the remainder of the season.
The board says its decision was taken after consultation with the chief executive Paul Doorn and the high-performance committee following five consecutive defeats, three of them record losses.
Saturday…
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