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There have been 12 coaches of the Newcastle Knights since their first season in 1988.
No. | Name | Seasons | Games | Wins | Losses | Draws | Winning Percentage | Premiers | Wooden spoons |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Allan McMahon | 1988−1991 | 81 | 33 | 42 | 6 | 40.7% | - | - |
2 | David Waite | 1991−1994 | 76 | 34 | 40 | 2 | 44.7% | - | - |
3 | Mal Reilly | 1995−1998 | 98 | 62 | 33 | 2 | 63.3% | 1997 | - |
4 | Warren Ryan | 1999−2000 | 53 | 30 | 21 | 2 | 56.6% | - | - |
5 | Michael Hagan | 2001−2006 | 155 | 83 | 71 | 1 | 53.5% | 2001 | 2005 |
6 | Brian Smith | 2007−2009 | 68 | 31 | 37 | 0 | 45.6% | - | - |
7 | Rick Stone | 2009−2011, 2015 | 72 | 31 | 41 | 0 | 43.1% | - | - |
8 | Wayne Bennett | 2012−2014 | 75 | 34 | 40 | 1 | 45.3% | - | - |
9 | Danny Buderus | 2015 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 33.3% | - | 2015 |
10 | Nathan Brown | 2016−2019 | 94 | 24 | 69 | 1 | 25.5% | - | 2016, 2017 |
11 | Kristian Woolf | 2019 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50% | - | - |
12 | Adam O'Brien | 2020−present | 20 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 55% | - | - |
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