Wayne Bennett: The Hall of Fame Induction of a Legendary Coach
Wayne Bennett Celebrated as a Hall of Fame Coach
The National Rugby League recently announced that Wayne Bennett would be inducted into the NRL Hall of Fame, along with Jack Gibson, making them the first coaches to receive this honor.
Career Highlights of Wayne Bennett
- Bennett has coached for 37 seasons at premiership level.
- His coaching record includes a remarkable 933 games.
- He has secured seven premiership titles: six with the Broncos and one with the Dragons.
Jack Gibson: A Coaching Pioneer
Jack Gibson also made a significant impact on the game, winning five premiership titles across his coaching career. His tenure includes positions at Eastern Suburbs and Parramatta.
Historical Recognition
ARLC Chairman V'landys lauded the induction as a historic moment, emphasizing the extraordinary contributions these 'super coaches' have made to the game.
For more details on this historic event in rugby league, visit the NRL website.
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