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Cronk, who helped the club win back-to-back premierships in 2018 and 2019, will be a part-time specialist halves coach overseeing playmakers from the Harold Matthews competition to NRL.The announcement comes after Roosters supremo Nick Politis honoured Cronk at the club’s presentation night earlier this month, saying he wanted to keep the former Kangaroos Test star around.“I have spoken previously about what the Roosters have made possible for me over the last couple of years, and I’m excited to remain involved with the club in this new role,” Cronk said in a statement on Thursday.“There are some great young kids coming through the ranks at the Roosters and I’m looking forward to working with them.”The 35-year-old played 372 NRL games across a first-grade career spanning 16 years, winning four premierships along the way.He also featured in 38 games for Australia and 22 Origins for Queensland.Cronk’s continued presence at the club is a huge boost with new signing Kyle Flanagan likely to assume the No.7 jersey next season and partner Luke Keary in the halves.“Cooper’s experience and football nous is unmatched and it’s great to have him on board in this role where he will pass on his knowledge and work on the development of our halves across all grades at the club,” Roosters coach Trent Robinson said.Cronk has been put forward for life membership at the Roosters with the board to vote at their next AGM in February.A NOTE ABOUT RELEVANT ADVERTISING: We collect information about the content (including ads) you use across this site and use it to make both advertising and content more relevant to you on our network and other sites. I was really honoured that they thought I could contribute. Picture: Brett CostelloCooper Cronk, Trent Robinson and James Tedesco celebrate victory in the 2019 grand final. The Sydney Roosters have ensured Cooper Cronk will remain a part of the club in retirement after announcing he will join their coaching staff in 2020. "The decision came after the Wallabies disappointing World Cup campaign, which saw https://images.daznservices.com/di/library/sportal_com_au/de/8/michael-cheika_1xh9d4ao81qzi104qh9r4d1yn8.jpg?t=-361520547&w=500&quality=80

He is a rugby union coach but he grew up in the Eastern Suburbs and he just loves footy, whether it’s union or league.Whilst the 52-year-old is an avid South Sydney fan, Cheika and Robinson have been friends for a significant period of time, with the coaches linking up when they were at Stade Français and Catalans respectively.This has led to both parties holding joint training sessions, with the Wallabies and Roosters having an opposed session in 2016.“Trent asked me to do some very specific stuff with a couple of the coaches and specific areas,” Cheika said.“He has got me on a few projects. 1 week ago Club News. Here is the list of National Rugby League (NRL) referee coaching staff. Aubusson said: “This is a decision I’ve thought long and hard about. His coaching role will cover all grades from Harold Matthews to NRL. The Sydney Roosters have announced that recently-retired halfback Cooper Cronk will become part of the club’s coaching staff in 2020. NRL 2020 news: Cooper Cronk joins Sydney Roosters coaching staff | FOX SPORTS Former Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has made a surprising code switch from rugby union to league.

The two-time premiership winner will take on the part-time role of Specialist Halves Coach. The 32-year-old is currently the second most-capped player in the club’s history with 301 games to date, scoring 66 tries. Sydney Roosters veteran Mitchell Aubusson has announced that he will retire from the NRL at the end of the 2020 season.