Anthony Seibold
From Silvertails to struggle street: Can Manly return to their powerhouse past?
The Sea Eagles are celebrating their 80th season and a breakthrough first win of 2026, but the former competition heavyweights have become also-rans off the field.
- Chris Barrett
Latest
- Analysis
- NRL 2026
Mercurial Manly need to find backbone to survive in 2026
Rugby league has shifted dramatically this season, and the Sea Eagles have been caught out. This is what interim coach Kieran Foran must do to turn things around.
- Dan Walsh
- Opinion
- NRL 2026
Kieran Foran once stepped away from league a broken man. Now he has to fix a broken club
Kieran Foran’s life was in a spiral. Gambling and addictions had taken hold and his private life unravelled. Ten years later, he’s been handed Manly’s top job.
- Neil Breen
- Opinion
- NRL 2026
Seibold was a dead man walking from the moment his bodyguard left Brookvale
The axed Manly coach was seen as an appointment by his mate, Tony Mestrov. When the former chief executive departed at the end of last year, Seibold’s support within the club dried up.
- Danny Weidler
- Analysis
- NRL 2026
Was Anthony Seibold really the problem at the Sea Eagles?
There has been plenty of churn and burn during Scott Penn’s stewardship of Manly. Will club legend Kieran Foran also become collateral damage?
- Adrian Proszenko
- Updated
- NRL 2026
‘I believe in myself’: Foran appointed Manly interim head coach after Seibold sacking
Former playmaker Kieran Foran will take control of the Sea Eagles for the rest of the season after the sacking of Anthony Seibold on Friday night.
- Billie Eder and Adrian Proszenko
- Updated
- NRL 2026
Why history suggests there is still hope for Seibold and Manly this season
Manly’s front office was tight-lipped on the future of Anthony Seibold on Friday, after the coach felt the heat from his own fans following their third straight home defeat.
- Christian Nicolussi
- Updated
- NRL 2025
‘What’s going on in Israel and Ukraine, that’s pressure’: Seibold answers his critics
Manly coach Anthony Seibold channelled the great Australian cricketer Keith Miller when putting a three-game losing streak into proper context.
- Adrian Proszenko
- Opinion
- NRL 2025
These coaches are facing the darkness on the edge of town
Coaching in the NRL is brutal. You are what your record says you are, and these coaches are in trouble.
- Neil Breen
- Series
- NRL 2025
Masters and commanders
Roy Masters interviews the NRL coaches and discovers what drives them and how they approach the modern game.