Wests Tigers appoint Ryan Carr and Mick Crawley for 2027 coaching roles
Zero Tackle NRL • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 2, 2026, 6:45 AM
Last updated Nov 2, 2026
The Wests Tigers confirmed the appointment of Ryan Carr as an assistant coach and Mick Crawley as Pathways Coaching Director for the 2027 season. Carr, a former assistant at St George Illawarra and Castleford Tigers, will serve as the defence coach under head coach Benji Marshall. Crawley brings extensive experience from previous roles at several NRL clubs and will focus on player development aligned with first-grade coaching. Brett Hodgson and Chris Heighington will also return as assistant coaches for next season.
- •Ryan Carr joins as defence coach.
- •Mick Crawley appointed as Pathways Coaching Director.
- •Benji Marshall leads coaching efforts for 2027.
- •Brett Hodgson and Chris Heighington return as assistants.
- 6:45 AMZero Tackle NRL — Wests Tigers confirm two new coaching appointments for 2027
"The Tigers have locked in Benji Marshall's staff.
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