The New South Wales Rugby League has announced the coaches for their 2020 junior Origin teams, with a number of former Blues players joining the ranks.
Brett Kimmorley, who played 10 games for New South Wales, takes over as the state’s under-18 head coach, while Trent Hodkinson and Mark Hughes have also joined in mentor roles.
Mark O’Meley will again coach the Under-20 side after leading them to a 36–10 win over Queensland in 2019.
NSW U20 Origin
Head coach: Mark O’Meley
Assistant coach: Ian Bourke
Origin mentor: Mark Hughes
NSW U18 Origin
Head coach: Brett Kimmorley
Assistant coach: Todd Lowrie
NSW U18 Women’s Origin
Head coach: Daniel Lacey
Assistant coach: Alicia-Kate Hawke
NSW U16 (v NSW Pasifika U16)
Head coach: Scott Robinson
Assistant coach: Shaun Davison
Origin mentor: Trent Hodkinson
Harold Matthews U16 Rep Team
Head coach: Scott Robinson
Assistant coach: Ben Farrar
Origin mentor: Trent Hodkinson
NSW U16 Country
Head coach: Shaun Davison
Assistant coach: Steve Hayden
Origin mentor: Matt Parish
Read more: https://www.nswrl.com.au/news/2020/03/02/nsw-origin-stars-headline-nswrl-2020-coaching-appointments/
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