2027 Pathways Coaching Team

About Us

Wests Tigers has proudly competed in the NRL since 2000, winning our first premiership in 2005. Formed as a joint venture between the Balmain Tigers and Wests Magpies in 1999, we have grown into a strong and inclusive club committed to developing future generations of talent. In 2023, we expanded into the Telstra Women's Premiership, reinforcing our commitment to the growth and future of the game.

Our headquarters at the Zurich Centre, Concord Oval, house state-of-the-art training and administrative facilities. We exist to enrich lives across our community by being a modern, innovative and inclusive sporting organisation. Our culture is built on five core values: Family, Teamwork, Excellence, Respect and Honesty.

The Opportunity

Wests Tigers is seeking applications from motivated and passionate individuals to join our 2027 Pathways Coaching Team. These positions provide an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the development of emerging rugby league talent within one of the NRL's leading pathways systems.

Positions are available across both our male and female representative programs.

Male Programs - Head Coaches

• SG Ball (Balmain)
• SG Ball (Wests)
• Harold Matthews (Balmain)
• Harold Matthews (Wests)
• Andrew Johns Cup
• Laurie Daley Cup

Female Programs - Head Coaches

• Tarsha Gale Cup
• Lisa Fiaola Cup
• NSW Women's Premiership (NSWWP)

Successful coaches will be responsible for creating high-performance environments that support both player development and personal growth. Working closely with Pathways staff and other key stakeholders, you will contribute to the identification, development and progression of talented athletes through the Wests Tigers pathway system.

These are paid positions, with remuneration reflective of the role, time commitment and experience. Coaches may be engaged as contractors (ABN required) or part-time employees, depending on the nature of the appointment.

Child Safety Commitment

Wests Tigers is committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for all children and young people. We have robust recruitment and screening procedures in place to ensure only the most suitable people are engaged by our Club.

Successful applicants will be required to complete the following checks prior to appointment:

• Verification of identity
• Comprehensive reference checks
• Valid Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• National Criminal History Check with a satisfactory outcome