One more loss will give the Gold Coast hierarchy the power to put Des Hasler’s turbulent Titans tenure to an end. From relentless training methods to player disharmony, this is how Hasler lost the Titans dressing room.
Axed or injured Queensland players Kalyn Ponga, Beau Fermor and Moeaki Fotuaika were on hand to witness Queensland’s miracle – but there was a notable absentee.
Contract backflips, court sagas and a failing fullback experiment have headlined a tumultuous tenure as Titans head coach for Des Hasler. We take a look back at the troublesome timeline of his Titans journey so far.
The Gold Coast has become a place where rugby league careers go to flounder with the Titans unable to attract fans or retain talent. Good luck to whoever steps into the coaching hot seat next.
From the brother of the game’s best player to the son of a current NRL coach, and a ready-made Kalyn Ponga replacement – these are the prodigies ready to make their first grade debuts.
Craig Bellamy’s glittering career at the Storm could be coming to an end, with the coach set to make a call on his Melbourne future and make a move that has piqued the interest of the Gold Coast Titans.
Michael Maguire has rushed fullback Reece Walsh back into the squad and pulled the trigger on a selection switch in a bid to correct the form crisis gripping the club.
The Melbourne Storm won the game, but Craig Bellamy still wasn’t happy and one of his star’s gave the coach a cheeky clip.
Des Hasler has taken aim at the Bunker over a crucial second-half call that denied the Titans a try in their loss to the Storm.
He got the win, but Storm coach Craig Bellamy was left apoplectic as Melbourne continued to shoot themselves in the feet, while the Titans were also fuming after being denied by the Bunker.
Titans coach Des Hasler has defended the club’s botched recruitment department, after losing their rookie of the year in a $40,000 contract bungle.
Despite the possibility of missing the rest of the season after undergoing neck surgery, Keano Kini has signed off on one of the richest deals in Titans history. See the full details.
Every kid dreams of a try on debut. Roosters rookie Xavier Va’a waited just 49 seconds for his, topping a Fox Sports Lab investigation for the 20 fastest tries on debut since records began. See all the famous names and watch the clips of their rapid first tries.
The Titans are ready to roll out the welcome mat and bring Bulldogs halfback Toby Sexton back to the Gold Coast.
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