Australia boss Walters appointed Saints head coachImage source, ShutterstockImage caption, Kevin Walters was named Kangaroos head coach last year after leaving BrisbaneByAlex HoadBBC Sport EnglandPublished25 minutes agoSt Helens have revealed current Australia head coach Kevin Walters will join them as head coach from next season.The 58-year-old guided the Kangaroos to a 3-0 win over England in last year’s Ashes tour and will remain with them for the World Cup on home soil in October and November before commencing a three-year contract with Saints in 2027.Walters has previously coached Catalans Dragons in Super League as well as Queensland and NRL side Brisbane Broncos.”St Helens are one of the most iconic and successful brands in rugby league,” Walters told the club website., external “I am honoured to be given the opportunity to lead a club with so much history.
“I look forward to bringing my experiences as a coach and blending those learnings into the winning culture of St Helens.
“At the end of last year I witnessed first hand how tough, physical, and skilful the English players were. I look forward to being a part of Super League in 2027 with the Saints.”
