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Manly coach Anthony Seibold.

More Broadway than Brookvale: How Seibold ended up in hot seat at Manly

History shows that Manly often manage to end on the worst possible terms with their favourite sons.

  • Dan Walsh

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NRL coaches Wayne Bennett, Jason Ryles, Craig Bellamy, Anthony Seibold and Shane Flanagan

Masters and commanders

Roy Masters interviews the NRL coaches and discovers what drives them and how they approach the modern game.

Manly coach Anthony Seibold.

Anthony Seibold knows that love is a battlefield with rugby league

Success with South Sydney, quitting in Brisbane and now dealing with the DCE fall-out. The Sea Eagles coach has experienced all the highs and lows the game has to offer.

  • Roy Masters
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 08: Tom Trbojevic of the Sea Eagles makes a break during the round one NRL match between Manly Sea Eagles and North Queensland Cowboys at 4 Pines Park, on March 08, 2025, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

Yes, round one was NRL’s most lopsided in a decade. But there was a simple reason behind blowouts

A series of mismatches prompted commentators to question the depth of talent in the game, but there was another factor at play in the opening matches.

  • Roy Masters
Manly winger Navren Willett.

He’s the NRL’s second-tallest player. Manly have high hopes

A teenager who scored two tries on debut for the Sea Eagles in the Pre-Season Challenge highlights the depth of talent coach Anthony Seibold has at his disposal this season.

  • Robert Dillon
Manly’s Tolu Koula on the ground concussed after the kick-off.

After the Koula concussion, the NRL’s cookie-cutter kick-offs need to change

The Manly centre was knocked out seconds into a must-win semi-final trying to tackle a man 20kg heavier. It’s time coaches think about their approach to the kick-off.

  • Adam Pengilly
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Manly prop Matt Lodge.

‘We’ll be hating each other on Saturday’: Lodge’s showdown with JWH

Few NRL players speak their mind like Matt Lodge, who also admitted he had a great relationship with Roosters coach Trent Robinson until his contract extension went south.

  • Adam Pengilly
Manly’s match-winning try against Canterbury.

Anatomy of a Manly miracle: DCE went all-in and hit the jackpot

In 16 seconds and after the ball passed through seven sets of hands, Manly scored one of the best finals tries of the NRL era. Here’s how a shoeless Tolu Koula broke Bulldogs hearts.

  • Adam Pengilly
Tom Trbojevic in Manly’s win against the Warriors.

Sea Eagles ‘win ugly’ against Warriors to close in on finals berth

Manly beat the Warriors at 4 Pines Park on Friday night, despite coming up against a powerful Warriors outfit.

  • Billie Eder
Big talent: Young playmaker Lachlan Galvin.

Galvin commits his future to the Wests Tigers

Despite discussing a release from the club, the highly rated young playmaker has decided he wants to stay with the club.

  • Adrian Proszenko, Christian Nicolussi and Adam Pengilly

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