Hancock tackles coaching Roos in women’s league

Wayne Hancock

In a major move to bolster increasing popularity and demand for women’s rugby league, the Wyong Roos have appointed Wayne Hancock as Coaching Co-ordinator – Female Pathways.

Hancock has been part of the fabric at Wyong Roos for the past 17 years as a coach, League Safe trainer and Sports Trainer.

For more than 10 years he has also been a member of the Wyong Junior Roos Committee where he is currently Senior Vice-President.

For the past four years Hancock has guided the Seniors as a coach of 2nd and 3rd grade, assistant coach and trainer and took the U17s male team to premierships, as well coaching 3rd grade in 2023 and 2nd grade in 2024 to the semi-finals.

“I am passionate about coaching and mentoring players and I’m excited with my new role at the Roos female rugby league pathways,” Hancock said.

“I’m determined to make Wyong the premier club in developing pathways to see them reach their potential and fulfil their dreams of playing NWRL,” he said.