Tim Sheens
Rugby league coach and player
Born
October 30th, 1950
74 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played rugby league at a professional level, later transitioned into coaching. Coached at various clubs, including the Canberra Raiders and Wests Tigers. Achieved significant success in coaching through multiple premiership titles. Known for innovative strategies and team development, shaping several players' careers within the sport.
Coached Wests Tigers to NRL Premiership in 2005
Led Canberra Raiders to multiple premierships
Served as Australian national team coach
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