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Hull KR appoint Cayless as head coach
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- Published23 June 2026, 10:16 BSTUpdated 9 minutes ago Hull KR have appointed Nathan Cayless as their head coach on a three-year contract from next season.
- The 48-year-old New Zealander will replace Willie Peters at the reigning Super League champions at the end of the campaign.
- Peters announced in March that he would be leaving at the conclusion of 2026 to take over at new National Rugby League side Papua New Guinea Chiefs.
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Published23 June 2026, 10:16 BSTUpdated 9 minutes ago Hull KR have appointed Nathan Cayless as their head coach on a three-year contract from next season.
The 48-year-old New Zealander will replace Willie Peters at the reigning Super League champions at the end of the campaign.
Peters announced in March that he would be leaving at the conclusion of 2026 to take over at new National Rugby League side Papua New Guinea Chiefs.
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