Warrington Wolves have confirmed former England head coach Steve McNamara will be a part of Sam Burgess’ teaching staff for the 2026 season.
The 54-year-old, who left Catalans Dragons in Could after virtually eight years with the French membership, shall be a part of Warrington’s set-up following this yr’s eighth-placed end in Tremendous League.
McNamara was England’s full-time head coach between 2010 and 2015 after a four-year spell with Bradford Bulls, earlier than taking over teaching roles within the NRL with Sydney Roosters and New Zealand Warriors.
McNamara’s teaching CV contains success within the Grand Remaining in his first season in control of the Bulls, together with main the Dragons to their first Problem Cup with victory over Warrington in 2018.
“I’m pleased to be joining Warrington and working with Sam and the rest of the staff. The club has huge potential, especially with the number of talented young players coming through,” McNamara stated.
“My intention is to deliver my expertise to assist the group hold enhancing and to construct consistency in how we practice, put together and carry out.
“I can feel there is a really strong sense of ambition here and I look forward to playing my part in helping the team realise its potential.”
Warrington Wolves director of rugby Gary Chambers added: “We’re pleased to welcome Steve to the club as preparations continue to build for the new season.
“His expertise and experience shall be invaluable to our rugby programme going ahead.”
England vs Australia within the Rugby League Ashes
All matches kick-off 2.30pm
First Take a look at: Saturday October 25, Wembley Stadium, London
Second Take a look at: Saturday November 1, Hill Dickinson Stadium, Liverpool
Third Take a look at: Saturday November 8, Headingley Stadium, Leeds
