Roosters promote new coaches for NRL staff in 2027 season
Zero Tackle NRL • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 1, 2026, 5:38 AM
Last updated Nov 1, 2026
The Sydney Roosters are making changes to their coaching staff ahead of the 2027 NRL season. With the departures of assistant coaches Matt King and Michael Cheika, head coach Trent Robinson is promoting former players Sam Moa and Brett Morris. Moa returns from the Parramatta Eels, while Morris moves up from coaching the NSW Cup side. The NSW Cup position left vacant by Morris will be filled by Paul Momirovski. The Roosters are looking to strengthen their team after winning the 2026 NRL premiership despite recent coaching losses.
- •Trent Robinson is promoting Sam Moa and Brett Morris as new coaches.
- •Moa returns to the Roosters after a stint at Parramatta Eels.
- •Brett Morris previously coached the NSW Cup team.
- •Paul Momirovski will take over the NSW Cup coaching role.
- •The Roosters won the 2026 NRL premiership.
- 5:38 AMZero Tackle NRL — Roosters identify coaches to join their NRL staff
"The club has lost two of their assistant coaches to new roles.
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