Wayne Bennett
AustraliacoachMaleb. 19506.9Global Dominance: 0.01%Wayne Bennett is a highly regarded Australian rugby league coach, known for his success in the NRL and his ability to develop winning teams. With a career spanning several decades, Bennett has coached various teams, including the Brisbane Broncos and the South Sydney Rabbitohs. He has won multiple premierships and is celebrated for his strategic acumen and leadership skills. Recently, he has been in the news for his reunion with the Rabbitohs, as players like Cody Walker express optimism about achieving a championship under his guidance.
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Bennett has seen some remarkable comebacks during his coaching career, including Souths’ skipper Cameron Murray’s push to return from an achilles injury to make a final-round cameo last year.
Elliott sees lighter side of Dogs’ exitAustralia· 2026-08-11
Koloamatangi called coach Wayne Bennett on Christmas Eve to inform he had would take up a five-year, $5 million deal with the Dragons.
St George Illawarra recruit considers skipping World Cup for surgeryAustralia· 2026-08-11
Wayne Bennett discussed South Sydney's next hurdle after their injuries.
Cronulla Sharks defeat South Sydney Rabbitohs, signal premiership threatAustralia· 2026-08-02
Wayne Bennett supported Jai Arrow during his health battle.
‘Media cop’ to crackdown on negative coverage of gameAustralia· 2026-08-01
Wayne Bennett has been a strong advocate for the proposed rule.
NRL to road-test kick-off rule change in ‘dead rubber’ matches”Australia· 2026-07-31
Wayne Bennett criticized the idea of docking injured players' pay.
Three clubs, two codes and two false starts in 17 months. You can’t accuse Lomax of not having a crackAustralia· 2026-07-27
South Sydney coach Wayne Bennett ruled out the prospect of tying Mitchell's remuneration to the number of games he plays.
Latrell Mitchell and Tom Trbojevic are injured again. Are they still worth their hefty pay packets?Australia· 2026-07-23
Wayne Bennett is the coach of the South Sydney Rabbitohs, facing challenges with key players sidelined.
South Sydney Rabbitohs star may not play again this year, Cameron Murray faces up to a month on the sidelinesAustralia· 2026-07-21
Souths coach Wayne Bennett was a guest at Jai Arrow's birthday celebration.
Jai Arrow MND fundraising passes $1 million as South Sydney Rabbitohs defeat Newcastle KnightsAustralia· 2026-07-12
Wayne Bennett was a significant factor in Jack Bostock's career and helped him with his NRL debut.
How a champion Blues fullback put Bostock on the road to OriginAustralia· 2026-06-29
Souths coach Wayne Bennett said about Walker that he’d like to play on if he could.
Wayne Bennett backs Cody Walker to play on after out-gunning NSW No. 6 rival Mitchell MosesAustralia· 2026-06-25
Coach Wayne Bennett would be tempted to keep Walker on just for his experience and leadership.
Parramatta Eels v South Sydney Rabbitohs scores, results, time, program, entertainment, tips, odds, weather, how to watchAustralia· 2026-06-25
Coach Wayne Bennett stood in the middle of the field watching as Mitchell tore the strapping tape off his hands and then left training.
Latrell Mitchell leaves South Sydney training session, casting doubt over NSW Blues availabilityAustralia· 2026-06-22
Wayne Bennett is the head coach at South Sydney.
Cowboys coach signs new deal until 2028Australia· 2026-06-20
South Sydney coach Wayne Bennett said on Sunday his strike centre Mitchell would not feature for the Bunnies.
Injured centre ruled out of NSW State of Origin selection for game twoAustralia· 2026-05-31
Wayne Bennett was another coach on the Chiefs’ wish list.
Ivan Cleary won’t coach PNG ChiefsAustralia· 2026-02-22
Wayne Bennett is a seven-time premiership-winning coach who has been in communication with Payne Haas for years.
Wayne Bennett reunion key to shock Rabbitohs signing, agent saysAustralia· 2026-02-11
Wayne Bennett is described as 'that guy who adds the special sauce'.
Adam Reynolds rejects claims of Michael Maguire fallout after shock South Sydney moveAustralia· 2026-02-09
Wayne Bennett has delivered a masterstroke by securing Payne Haas for the Rabbitohs.
Why did the Broncos star choose Rabbitohs?Australia· 2026-02-09
Wayne Bennett will coach Payne Haas at the South Sydney Rabbitohs after Haas signed a three-year deal.
Payne Haas signs with South Sydney Rabbitohs on three-year deal; set to reunite with Wayne BennettAustralia· 2026-02-08
Wayne Bennett is facing challenges at South Sydney after a disappointing season.
Key stories, gains, losses and contract situations for all 17 teamsAustralia· 2026-01-30
Wayne Bennett knows who England needs as a World Cup coach.
Wayne Bennett knows who England needs as a World Cup coachAustralia· 2026-01-16
Wayne Bennett returned to coach South Sydney after Jason Demetriou was sacked.
Reece Walsh came of age in 2025. Who can possibly stop him next year?Australia· 2025-12-25
Wayne Bennett is one of the big-name coaches who will meet with the NRL to discuss several hot topics.
Wayne Bennett, Craig Bellamy and Ricky Stuart to discuss bunker, sin-bins and kick-off ruleAustralia· 2025-12-01Wayne Bennett's Rabbitohs will take on his old Dolphins side.
Grand final rematch date revealed while Canberra Raiders the team to miss Magic RoundAustralia· 2025-11-12
Koloamatangi started the year in the back row before being shifted to the middle by coach Wayne Bennett.
Souths forward weighing up options after Ashes tourAustralia· 2025-11-11
Fifita will be reunited with coach Wayne Bennett.
Ryan Papenhuyzen released by Melbourne Storm amid R360 linksAustralia· 2025-10-30
Wayne Bennett played a big role in saving Adam Reynolds' marriage by encouraging him to fight for it.
Broncos’ captain Adam Reynolds opens up about wife’s cocaine addictionAustralia· 2025-10-25
Wayne Bennett was the coach of England during the World Cup final of 2017.
Blockbuster weekend of rugby league looms largeAustralia· 2025-10-20
Bennett, president of Mental Health is Wealth and a corporate wellness consultant, helps men build healthier ways to express their emotions.
Mental Health Is Real Wealth: how Black men prioritize healing in a Los Angeles community | Los Angeles
United Kingdom· 2025-10-18
