{"id":244457,"date":"2022-10-14T08:25:22","date_gmt":"2022-10-14T08:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=244457"},"modified":"2022-10-15T09:00:51","modified_gmt":"2022-10-15T09:00:51","slug":"rugby-job-blows-hole-in-manlys-seibold-plans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=244457","title":{"rendered":"Rugby job blows hole in Manly's Seibold plans"},"content":{"rendered":"

M\ufeffanly<\/a> will start their 2023 pre-season<\/a> without a head coach should they be successful in securing the signature of Anthony Seibold<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The current favourite for the job, Seibold is about to head to London where he will work as an assistant coach to England's rugby<\/a> squad, and won't be available at Brookvale Oval until late November at the earliest.<\/p>\n

England are currently preparing for their Autumn tests against Argentina, Japan, New Zealand and South Africa.<\/p>\n

READ MORE:<\/strong> 'Filthy' Trbojevic bluff 'spooks' Sea Eagles<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

READ MORE:<\/strong> 'Fractures all over the place' before Manly imploded<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

READ MORE:<\/strong> Kimmorley gets new opportunity in NRLW<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

The last match against the Springboks is scheduled for Twickenham on November 26.<\/p>\n

Manly's preseason starts on November 10.<\/p>\n

\"Anthony<\/p>\n

Despite having a year to run on his deal, head coach Des Hasler was given his marching orders<\/a> on Thursday after a disappointing end to the season saw the Sea Eagles finish in 11th position.<\/p>\n

Manly's season was derailed by the pride jersey controversy, when seven players refused to wear the strip in round 20, forcing them to field a significantly-weakened line-up.<\/p>\n

They would eventually end the year with \ufeffseven straight losses.<\/p>\n

Blues legend Brad Fittler this told Today<\/em> \ufeffon Friday morning Hasler's sacking wasn't unexpected.<\/p>\n

"I don't think it's a surprise to anyone," he said.<\/p>\n

\"Turbo<\/p>\n

"I think \ufeffif anything, they're out of disarray, and they seem to have direction at the moment.<\/p>\n

"It goes all the way back to the rainbow jersey. What it's shown is that the club had fractures all over the place, from the players, to the coaching staff, to administration.<\/p>\n

"You can see how a footy jersey pretty much destroyed their season and now cost the coach his job."<\/p>\n

There was also concern following Hasler's sacking the club wo\ufeffuld lose it's two stars – Tom and Jake Trbojevic – after Tom requested an emergency meeting with his management.<\/p>\n

The brothers are both known to be fiercely loyal to Hasler.<\/p>\n

However, both have since confirmed they will stay with the club\ufeff.<\/p>\n

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