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List of Leeds Rhinos head coaches

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The following is a list of head coaches of Leeds Rhinos Rugby League Football Club and their major honours from the beginning of the club's official managerial records in 1936 to the present day. Each manager's entry includes the dates of his tenure and honours won while under his care. As of 2022 Leeds Rhinos have had 23 full-time coaches as well as 3 intern coaches.

Statistics

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  • The statistics include all competitive first team fixtures.
  • Information correct as of 20 April 2022.
Key

   = Intern head coach
P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost;

Name From To P W D L Win %
Wales Dai Prosser 1936 1957
England Joe Warham 1958 1962
Wales Roy Francis 1963 1969 219 139 4 76 63%
England Joe Warham 1969 1970
England Derek Turner 1970 1973
England Eric Ashton 1973 1974
Wales Roy Francis June 1974 May 1975 44 29 1 14 66%
England Syd Hynes June 1975 April 1981
England Robin Dewhurst June 1981 October 1983
England Maurice Bamford December 1986 April 1988
England Mal Reilly August 1988 September 1989
England David Ward September 1989 May 1991
England Doug Laughton May 1991 September 1995 153 91 7 55 56%
New Zealand Dean Bell September 1995 September 1997 44 19 1 24 53%
Australia Graham Murray December 1997 October 1999 65 48 1 16 74%
Australia Dean Lance November 1999 April 2001 43 27 0 16 63%
England Daryl Powell April 2001 October 2003 55 32 4 19 58%
Australia Tony Smith November 2003 14 October 2007 134 98 3 33 73%
New Zealand Brian McClennan 7 November 2007 25 October 2010 102 73 1 28 66%
England Brian McDermott 25 October 2010 2 July 2018 265 162 6 97 61%
England Kevin Sinfield (Caretaker) 3 July 2018 5 November 2018 12 6 1 5 50%
Australia David Furner 6 November 2018 7 May 2019 15 5 0 10 33%
England Richard Agar (Caretaker) 8 May 2019 9 September 2019 15 8 0 7 53%
England Richard Agar 9 September 2019 21 March 2022 50 25 0 25 50%
England Jamie Jones-Buchanan (Caretaker) 21 March 2022 20 April 2022 4 2 1 3 40%
Australia Rohan Smith 20 April 2022 19 June 2024 61 31 0 30 51%
England Chev Walker & Scott Grix (Caretakers) 19 June 2024 10 July 2024 0 0 0 0 0%
Australia Brad Arthur 10 July 2024 Present 4 2 0 2 50%

Coaches with honours

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Name Tenure Honours
Wales Dai Prosser 1936–1957 Challenge Cup 1940–41, 1941–42, 1957–56
England Joe Warham 1958–1962 RFL Championship 1960–61
Wales Roy Francis 1963–1969 Challenge Cup 1967–68
RFL Championship 1968–69
England Derek Turner 1970–1973 RFL Championship 1971–72
England Syd Hynes 1975–1981 Challenge Cup 1976–77, 1977–78
Australia Graham Murray 1998–1999 Challenge Cup 1999
Australia Tony Smith 2004–2007 Super League 2004, 2007
League Leaders Shield 2004
World Club Challenge 2005
New Zealand Brian McClennan 2008–2010 Super League 2008, 2009
League Leaders Shield 2009
World Club Challenge 2008
England Brian McDermott 2011–2018 Super League 2011, 2012, 2015, 2017
League Leaders Shield 2015
Challenge Cup 2014, 2015
World Club Challenge 2012
England Richard Agar 2019–2022 Challenge Cup 2020

References

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  • "Head Coaches". Leed Rhinos. Retrieved 2 February 2022.