Simon Cron
Simon Cron is a rugby coach from New Zealand with significant experience in both the domestic and international arenas. He is currently the head coach of the Western Force in Super Rugby, where he aims to develop the team into a competitive force in the league.
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Recent news mentions
Simon Cron's Force team finished the season with seven wins, their most since 2014.
Miserable Waratahs season ends with another defeat and serious injury to star
Australia· 2026-05-30
Force head coach Simon Cron called Bridge a 'brilliant player' and 'amazing talent'.
Former All Blacks winger George Bridge signs two-year deal with Western Force
New Zealand· 2025-08-05
Ian Foster was seen with Simon Cron, indicating his involvement in rugby coaching.
Why an ex-All Blacks Ian Foster says Australia can trouble LionsAustralia· 2025-07-13
Simon Cron’s Force have the chance to set the tone in Perth.
Force need to set Lions tour tone by showing some mongrelAustralia· 2025-06-21
Beale reconnected with Force coach Simon Cron to talk about heading back to Perth for another season.
Kurtley Beale dreams of second British and Irish Lions series after return from Achilles injuryAustralia· 2025-04-18
MacDonald will work with head coach and fellow New Zealander Simon Cron at the Western Force.
Leon MacDonald in line to join Western Force, land first job since All Blacks departureNew Zealand· 2025-02-18
