Brian McDermott
Former Leeds coach lands new NRL role despite interest over England return
He’ll continue his career Down Under in 2026.
Where are they now? Brian McDermott’s first 7 Leeds Rhinos signings
A mixed bag, you can safely say.
Ranking the 12 most successful coaches in Super League history with TWO Leeds coaches in top three
These men all knew exactly how to win silverware…
Steve McNamara and the 4 longest-serving coaches in Super League history
McNamara is currently the longest-serving coach in Super League.. How does he fare in the competition’s history?
Leeds Rhinos’ 2015 treble winners: Where are they now?
We take a look at where the Rhinos’ 2015 Grand Final winners are today…
Leeds Rhinos exclusive: Kylie Leuluai picks out the three highlights of his Headingley career and their golden era
The Super League icon won 12 pieces of silverware during his time at Headingley…
Rob Burrow through the years: How every Leeds Rhinos coach brought the best out of legendary star
Rob Burrow enjoyed a distinguished 17-year career at the highest level, and we’ve taken a look at how each Leeds Rhinos coach brought the best out of him.
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.
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.