Michael Maguire Rugby player

Michael "Madge" Maguire (born 5 February 1974) is an Australian professional rugby league football coach and former player. He is currently head coach for the South Sydney Rabbitohs of the National Rugby League (NRL). After a playing career spent mostly at the Canberra Raiders with a brief stint with the Adelaide Rams, he became assistant coach of the Melbourne Storm under Craig Bellamy and in 2009 became a head coach in Super League with English club Wigan Warriors.In his first year as Wigan's coach Maguire won the 2010 Super League Grand Final. In his second year he won the 2011 Challenge Cup and was signed by the Rabbitohs. In his first year as an NRL head coach he took the Rabbitohs deep into the 2012 finals series. In 2013 the Rabbitohs finished the regular season in second place and in 2014 they won their first premiership in 43 years.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Maguire Madge
Birth dateFebruary 05, 1974
Birth place
Australian Capital Territory , Canberra

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Rugby player

Career start2010
Career end0011
former team
Canberra Raiders
Adelaide Rams

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