Brad Arthur

Rugby league coach, Parramatta Eels

Brad Arthur - Rugby league coach, Parramatta Eels
Born

May 21st, 1974
51 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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A rugby league coach from Australia, notable for leading the Parramatta Eels. Guided the team during multiple seasons in the National Rugby League (NRL). Promoted to head coach in 2014 and transformed the Eels into competitive contenders in the league. Achieved a notable finals appearance in 2017 under his leadership. Known for fostering young talent and developing team strategies that emphasize strong defense and tactical gameplay.

Led Parramatta Eels to NRL finals in 2017

Coached the Eels since 2014

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