NRL chief executive Todd Greenberg announced this morning the licence had gone to a consortium including Darryl Kelly and Rebecca Frizelle. “We all have our jobs to do, including myself, the board and the senior management,” Mr Kelly said.

"There are plenty of other people banging on the door who would probably like to launch teams elsewhere.". If your players aren’t going out there and aiming up for you, then I can’t put too much blame on the players, from where I sit.”. Meninga's job is unique within the NRL and seemingly overlaps key elements of a head coaching role. She knew who it was, but proving it was nearly impossible, Victoria may have recorded its first day of zero new cases since June 9, Partner of woman found dead on Sydney driveway arrested, What we know about the mute button being used at the final US presidential debate, The 'master of the political interview' Paul Murphy dies aged 77, Twisted Sister rocker tells court being linked to Clive Palmer is not good for his 'heavy metal image', Asylum seeker 'unlawfully deprived' of liberty by Alan Tudge sues for false imprisonment, New life emerges on Kangaroo Island as locals prepare for another bushfire season, Famous cattle station once owned by Kerry Packer earmarked for massive solar farm, Jobs for workers under 20 are on the up. Salford Red Devils owner Marwan Koukash has confirmed his interest in buying a share in Australian National Rugby League side Gold Coast Titans. Homebase in Wagga Wagga is being sold with expectations of more than $45 million. We may see plenty of people switch to another sport; take up AFL, maybe even rugby if that’s the case [that they move],” Lewis said on QLDER. That’s the magic wand. Gold Coast Queensland Australia, Funding doubled for Gold Coast Park’n’ Ride, Two charged over break & enter, arson at Gold Coast car yard. "Rugby league is my sport .... the sport I grew up with," he said. "The Titans have been the pride of our city and we are working incredibly hard to deliver on that city pride consistently. The club competes in the National Rugby League (NRL) premiership, Australia's elite rugby league competition. "I think the potential is enormous. The Titans are open to discussing a two-year contract with Smith which would see him retire at … Lockyer said that the Gold Coast had no stand-out option for a new head coach, when ideally it would get a proven winner. "We're in no doubt that this is it. "Investors have continued to show interest in sub-sectors benefiting from recent shifts in consumer spending patterns resulting from COVID-19," Mr Willis said. That’s the view of Queensland rugby league great Ben Ikin, as the struggling Titans come to terms with Sunday's sacking of coach Garth Brennan. The next phase has to be successful.”. Gold Coast are currently without their $1 million per season halfback Ash Taylor, who took an indefinite break last month to deal with mental health issues. Gold Coast’s top-heavy hierarchy may force the club to either axe Immortal Mal Meninga or gamble their future on coaching wildcards Ben and Shane Walker. Sign up to our new weekly Inside Property newsletter, Help using this website - Accessibility statement, Unibail board rallies to head off activists, Blackstone sells Brisbane industrial estate to ESR for $90m, Capitol Square hotel sold to Malaysian investors for $26m, Working from home is here to stay, so let's get it right, Housing market returning to pre-crisis levels: Stockland, ASX-listed Sunland could wind down as it seeks to sell off land, The 10 most powerful people in Australia in 2020, Premiers, doctors and bankers back in charge but PM still on top, The list to be on: 20 years of the AFR Magazine Power issue, Nobody from Netflix has been to jail, and that's kind of surprising, 'Capital is getting a conscience': Worley CEO's new approach, This surf-mad director has no fear of sharks (or cold water), Whoop it up like Harry Styles in Brisbane's $25,000-a-night penthouse, Rich Lister's plant-based meat gets backing from Asian-based investors, Forrest chases more Aussie icons after $190m RM Williams deal, Wealthy Melbourne family enters property loan game. "We were very conscious of making a decision that allowed this community to engage with the Gold Coast for the long term. Mr Kelly, who comes from the town in southern NSW, made his money from the family's sand and gravel business, before turning to property development and shopping centres. "There have been many times that I gave myself a stern talking to and asked myself 'Why? Oct 8, 2020 "Sport is an incredibly important pillar that underpins communities across our country," Frizelle told NRL.com.

Picture: Glenn Hampson. Offering the disclaimer that the Walkers are his friends, Ikin said that the untried brothers seemed the only realistic fit under Meninga; whose appointment this season was seen as the beginning of the end for Brennan. All Rights Reserved. The club has already been bailed-out financially by the NRL, which has indicated that it will not do so again.