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     Head Coach: Brian Noble   We suspect that the appointment of Brian Noble as head coach of Bradford in 2025 took many people by surprise because it was assumed that his work in such a role had finished many years ago. In all the years that we have been writing little profiles of opposition head coaches, both in fevnut’s blog and earlier in the Rovers match day programme, we don’t think we have ever before, done it for a coach with so many honours to his name. While he was Bradford head coach between 2001 and 2006 they were Grand Final winners in 2001, 2003 and 2005, they won the Challenge Cup in 2003 and won the World Club Challenge in 2002, 2004 and 2006. His coaching career also included time as head coach at Wigan, Crusaders RL and Salford as well as being the head coach of the Great Britain team from 2004 until 2006. In 2004 he received the International Federation award as the coach of the year. As a player, he was the Bradford Northern hooker from 1979 unti...

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