Featherstone to reveal new coach on Wednesday

James Gordon

 

Featherstone will unveil their new coach at a fans event on Wednesday evening.

Daryl Powell’s successor will be available for a question and answer sessions with fans at the Cappers Bar from 7.30pm, alongside Rovers chief executive Craig Poskitt and chairman Mark Campbell.

Poskitt said: “We are officially announcing our new Head Coach on Thursday but to reward our loyal supporters we are giving them the first opportunity to meet him and understand his vision for Featherstone Rovers

“We are really excited about the appointment and it is key to our Destination Super League aspirations. We look forward to seeing you all there for a highly informative evening.”

Interim head coach Ryan Sheridan will lead Rovers for Sunday’s Northern Rail Cup knockout tie against Leigh, and will also remain in charge for the remainder of the 2013 season.

The new coach will start officially on December 1st.