Jason Demetriou

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South Sydney Rabbitohs Sack Coach Jason Demetriou After Disastrous Season Start

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BREAKING: Souths part ways with Demetriou after multiple board meetings. Find out the shocking details here!

South Sydney Rabbitohs have made a drastic decision to sack their head coach, Jason Demetriou, following a series of disappointing performances at the start of the season. The Rabbitohs board convened twice on Tuesday at the club's Heffron Park headquarters, ultimately deciding to terminate Demetriou's coaching contract effective immediately. This move marks the end of Demetriou's tenure with the Rabbitohs, leaving fans and players alike in a state of shock and uncertainty.

Jason Demetriou's departure comes after a string of losses and a notable lack of strategic planning and effective communication on his part. The decision to part ways with Demetriou signifies a significant change in the coaching ranks of the club, with fans speculating on who will take over the helm and lead the team to success in the remainder of the season.

In the aftermath of Demetriou's sacking, the Rabbitohs have confirmed Ben Hornby as the interim head coach, stepping in to guide the team through the challenging times ahead. This abrupt change in leadership has stirred up discussions among rugby league enthusiasts and analysts, with many weighing in on the impact of this decision on the team's future performance.

As the South Sydney Rabbitohs navigate through this period of transition and adjustment, all eyes are on the team's upcoming matches to see how they will bounce back from this unexpected coaching shakeup. The future of the Rabbitohs hangs in the balance, with supporters eagerly anticipating a resurgence under new leadership.

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South Sydney Rabbitohs sack coach Jason Demetriou after dismal ... (ABC News)

The Rabbitohs board convened twice on Tuesday, deferring a decision on Demetriou's future until a second meeting in the evening, when chairman Nick Pappas ...

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BREAKING: Souths sack coach effective immediately after crunch ... (Fox Sports)

BREAKING: Souths sack coach effective immediately after crunch board meeting.

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Souths part ways with Demetriou (Brisbane Times)

Jason Demetriou's stay at the Rabbitohs is over following two board meetings on Tuesday at the club's Heffron Park headquarters.

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Rabbitohs make final call on Demetriou's future (Wide World of Sports)

S๏ปฟouth Sydney have officially axed Jason Demetriou as head coach after a second board meeting on Tuesday n...

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Jason Demetriou axed by Rabbitohs (Daily Telegraph)

South Sydney have parted ways with head coach Jason Demetriou opening the door for a dramatic change to the club's coaching ranks.

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Jason Demetriou is SACKED by South Sydney Rabbitohs after ... (Daily Mail)

Jason Demetriou has been sacked by South Sydney Rabbitohs following the club's terrible start to the 2024 season. Advertisement.

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Jason Demetriou sacked after awful Rabbitohs campaign amid fresh ... (Yahoo Sport Australia)

South Sydney coach Jason Demetriou has taken charge of what may be his final training session on Tuesday as the board met to make a call on his future.

Rabbitohs terminate coaching contract of Jason Demetriou effective ... (South Sydney Rabbitohs)

The South Sydney Rabbitohs have terminated the coaching contract of Head Coach Jason Demetriou today, effective immediately.

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Rabbitohs confirm Demetriou departure, Hornby to take charge (NRL.COM)

South Sydney have confirmed the departure of Jason Demetriou as head coach, effective immediately, with Ben Hornby to take charge of the side.

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Jason Demetriou oversaw South Sydney's steep decline. His ... (The Guardian)

No plan and poor communication sealed the coach's fate, but under the right leadership the Rabbitohs can rise back up the ladder.

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Souths put head coach out of his misery (Herald Sun)

South Sydney have sacked coach Jason Demetriou, finally ending the speculation that has been surrounding the Rabbitohs' dismal start to the season.

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South Sydney Rabbitohs sack coach Jason Demetriou (The New Daily)

South Sydney has sacked under-fire coach Jason Demetriou following the club's dismal start to the 2024 NRL season.

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South Sydney sack coach Jason Demetriou - ESPN (ESPN Australia)

South Sydney have sacked coach Jason Demetriou following the club's dismal start to the 2024 NRL season.

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'We want to talk to Wayne': South Sydney up ante in Bennett chase (WAtoday)

Rabbitohs chief executive Blake Solly has confirmed they will speak to the club's former coach after the dramatic axing of Jason Demetriou.

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Souths confirm Bennett interest, moment Demetriou's career was over (Herald Sun)

South Sydney chief executive Blake Solly has lavished praise on seven-time premiership winner Wayne Bennett as the Rabbitohs prepare to unveil a replacement ...

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Two meetings, five candidates, one sacked coach: How a day of ... (The Sydney Morning Herald)

Russell Crowe wanted his representatives to fight against the coach's firing. Five hours later, Jason Demetriou's exit was unanimous.

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South Sydney Rabbitohs defend decision to sack Jason Demetriou ... (ABC News)

The Rabbitohs say they have no regrets about terminating Jason Demetriou's contract in the wake of the club's disastrous start to the NRL season.

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