This list includes the appointment dates and performance records of the 17 current National Rugby League head coaches.

Wayne Bennett, the head coach of the South Sydney Rabbitohs, has coached in the NRL since 1987, making him the longest-serving coach in the league.

Appointments that do not take immediate effect begin on 1 November.

Coaches +Key Prem Premiership wins W Wins L Losses D Draws GC Games coached Win% Winning percentage†Caretaker coach

Statistics are correct to the end of the 2025 NRL season TeamNameStart dateTime as coachWin%Win%SourceCurrentCareerMichael Maguire 1 18 9 0 27 66.7% 2 132 128 0 260 50.8% 0 158 138 1 297 53.2% 1 279 261 2 542 51.5% 0 37 38 0 75 49.3% 0 41 41 0 82 50.0% 1 November 2021 0 66 39 0 105 62.9% 0 66 39 0 105 62.9%Josh Hannay 1 November 2025 0 2 9 0 11 18.18% 0 13 28 0 41 31.7% 0 7 1 0 8 87.5% 0 7 1 0 8 87.5% 3 421 181 2 604 69.7% 3 422 182 2 606 69.6% 0 40 35 1 76 52.6% 0 40 38 1 79 50.6% 0 0 0 0 0 – 0 31 51 0 82 37.8% 0 62 61 1 124 50.0% 0 68 69 1 138 49.3% 0 10 14 0 24 42.0 0 10 14 0 24 42.0% 4 134 47 2 183 73.2% 4 273 200 5 478 57.1% Dolphins 0 13 11 0 24 54.2% 0 14 13 0 27 51.2% 0 9 15 0 24 37.5% 7 584 362 14 960 62.2%Shane Flanagan 1 November 2023 0 19 29 0 48 39.6% 1 121 110 2 233 51.9% 3 210 126 0 336 62.5% 3 210 126 0 336 62.5% 0 15 33 0 48 31.3% 0 15 33 0 48 31.3%

See also

List of current NRL Women's coaches List of NSWRL/ARL/SL/NRL premiership captains and coaches

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