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North Melbourne senior coach Rhyce Shaw will leave football indefinitely and may not return as senior manager, the club revealed in a statement today
The 38-year-old coach, who had just completed his first full season at the helm of the Kangaroos, asked the club to take time off for personal reasons The request was granted, but the club have since accepted that his situation could prevent him from returning to the club in the same position
North Melbourne President Ben Buckley said the club were « aware of the speculation » about Shaw, but chose not to respond until today to « respect the wishes of Rhyce and his family »
« Rhyce asked for time and space away from football and we were supportive of him during that time
« In the meantime, we will move forward From the board’s perspective, our decision-making revolves around one ambition: how we can build a football team and program that will win our fifth flag «
Shaw joined North Melbourne as an assistant coach in 2019, after three years as an assistant with the Sydney Swans After Brad Scott left his post in the middle of the year, Shaw was given the role guardian, before being promoted to the full-time role
Despite starting 2020 with two back-to-back wins, the wheels fell quickly for the Roos who only won just one of their remaining 15 games.The disastrous season led to an unprecedented cleanup, with the departure of six Assistant coaches, 11 off-list players and Ben Brown and Shaun Higgins put up for sale
The club have already brought in Sydney assistant and former Prime Minister John Blakey, while rumors also claim that the club have tried to convince Paul Roos to quit retirement for the second time Former Brisbane coach and current Port Adelaide assistant Michael Voss is also reportedly on the club’s radar
After delisting 11 players last week with less than 24 hours left in their final game of the season, North Melbourne has in recent days taken even more action in what appears to be a drastic roster reshuffle, placing a trio of established players at Shaun Higgins , Jared Polec and Ben Brown on the […]
North Melbourne have confirmed they are open to a trade for their full AFL striker Ben Brown
North Melbourne has eliminated 11 players, including Majak Daw, as Kangaroos reinvigorate their AFL roster after season of horror
North Melbourne collapsed for an eighth straight AFL loss, but Rhyce Shaw was pleased with an improvement in her performance against the West Coast in her final round match
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World News – AU – Shaw to take extended leave from North Melbourne, will not be able return
SOURCE: https://www.w24news.com
