Taking me out of my comfort zone: Brian McDermott eager to test himself in NRL
Brian McDermott might have won four Super League titles, but he is embracing being taking out of his comfort zone in the NRL.
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Newcastle Knights appoint Brian McDermott as assistant coach
Former Leeds, Toronto and Featherstone boss Brian McDermott has been appointed assistant coach at Newcastle Knights for the 2023 NRL season.
RL Today: Burgess teases return, Italy pride & Hull eye Australian half-back
England prop Tom Burgess has teased a potential return to Super League, whilst Hull are reportedly close to signing a half-back from the NRL.
Brian McDermott on his role with Fiji and “very good” England
Brian McDermott says he is looking forward to working with Fiji after the World Cup after they tasted defeat to England in a warm-up match.
RL Today: McDermott’s new role, Kaiser Chiefs & quartet on England standby
Brian McDermott has landed his first job since resigning as head coach of Featherstone, whilst four players are on England standby duty.
RL Today: Hardaker future, Sneyd for England & Hurrell’s World Cup hopes
Leeds chief executive Gary Hetherington has provided an update on the future of Zak Hardaker, who is out of contract at Headingley.
Brian McDermott quits as Featherstone coach after semi-final defeat
Brian McDermott has resigned as head coach of Featherstone after the club’s shock defeat to Batley in the Championship play-off semi-finals.
“We can beat Leigh” – Brian McDermott continues belief despite Summer Bash thumping
Featherstone boss Brian McDermott still believes his side can beat Leigh despite their 46-16 defeat at the Championship’s Summer Bash.
“Fragile” Featherstone fearing long Kheirallah lay off
Featherstone boss Brian McDermott fears star full-back Mark Kheirallah suffered a serious knee injury in a victory over Newcastle Thunder.
Brian McDermott: Lets cut the crap, we have failed against Leigh
Featherstone coach Brian McDermott has warned his side they have lost the Championship lead to Leigh because they just haven’t been good enough.
Featherstone boss explains shock axe for “disappointed” Craig Hall
Brian McDermott has explained his controversial decision to drop Featherstone’s leading points scorer Craig Hall, insisting he still has a future at Rovers.
Featherstone fear Craig Kopczak out for season as injuries bite
Featherstone say their influential prop Craig Kopczak is unlikely to play again this season after suffering a serious pectoral injury in their Championship defeat at Leigh.
Brian McDermott reacts to Featherstone’s 1895 Cup final defeat
Featherstone coach Brian McDermott believes his side will learn lessons from their defeat to Leigh in the 1895 Cup semi-final.
Jesse Sene-Lefao: Playing for McDermott is like going back to school
Jesse Sene-Lefao admits he’s learning so much under Featherstone boss Brian McDermott that it’s like being back at school and he’s having to write down notes to take home.
Playing under coaching great Brian McDermott “a bit foreign”
Featherstone forward Junior Moors says playing under head coach Brian McDermott is a “foreign” experience that Rovers have taken time to adapt to but are now reaping the rewards of.
Barrie Mac: Leeds Rhinos need to bring back Brian McDermott
Brian McDermott is the man to fix the problems at Leeds Rhinos, according to former Rhino and current Sky Sports pundit Barrie McDermott.
Brian McDermott comments: ashamed of rugby league?
Eyebrows were raised when Brian McDermott was appointed Featherstone coach following his controversial ‘small towns in the north’ comment when at Toronto.
RL Today: New York joins NARL & Hull to play behind closed doors friendly
New York have announced they will join the North American Rugby League, while Hull have announced they will play a behind-closed doors friendly
RL Today: Brian McDermott on Leeds prospects & uniting for Tonga
Featherstone coach Brian McDermott believes his old side Leeds are ‘ready for another surge’, whilst NRL clubs are uniting to support Tonga in their time of need.
Leeds renew dual registration partnership with Championship club
Leeds have announced they have renewed their dual-registration partnership with Championship side Featherstone ahead of the 2022 season.
Featherstone appoint long-serving centre as assistant
Featherstone Rovers have announced the appointment of long-serving centre Ian Hardman as an Assistant to Head Coach Brian McDermott.
Featherstone have been Super League ready for “four or five” years
Featherstone chairman Mark Campbell insists the Rovers are ready for Super League, saying the club’s potential is ‘second to none’.
Paper Talk: SL owners back Toulouse, McDermott has fans to win over & Thompson COVID controversy
Reaction to the international weekend in France, the appointment of Brian McDermott and an England star’s COVID controversy in rugby league paper talk.
Brian McDermott outlines only objective after becoming Featherstone boss
The objective for new Featherstone head coach Brian McDermott is simple: win promotion to Super League.
Brian McDermott confirmed as new Featherstone coach
Featherstone have appointed Brian McDermott as their new head coach.
James Webster departs Featherstone amidst Brian McDermott rumours
Featherstone have confirmed head coach James Webster has left the club by mutual consent.
Six potential candidates to be next Salford coach
We’ve picked six potential candidates to take over the head coaching role at Salford…
Brian McDermott humbled by “eye-opening” experience with Oldham
Brian McDermott’s time as coaching consultant at relegated Oldham has come to an end, with the former Leeds boss describing the experience as “humbling and eye-opening”.