{"id":663936,"date":"2026-05-11T13:40:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T13:40:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/663936\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T13:40:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T13:40:13","slug":"former-manly-sea-eagles-coach-anthony-seibold-joins-collingwood-magpies-in-surprise-new-role-what-is-it-rugby-league-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/663936\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Manly Sea Eagles coach Anthony Seibold joins Collingwood Magpies in surprise new role, what is it, rugby league news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ex-Manly Sea Eagles coach Anthony Seibold is back in work, switching codes to link up with an AFL powerhouse.<\/p>\n<p>Watch every match of every round of the Premiership Season LIVE and ad-break free during play on FOX FOOTY, available on Kayo Sports | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kayosports.com.au\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">New to Kayo? Join now and get your first month for just $1.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Seibold has landed a surprise role at Collingwood.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"i-amphtml-fill-content i-amphtml-replaced-content\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776909012_441_poster-fallback.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The 51-year-old revealed his new gig in an interview on Channel 7\u2019s Agenda Setters: Rugby League program.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe last couple of weeks I\u2019ve been doing a little bit of work for Collingwood. I know the head coach (Craig McRae) very well,\u201d Seibold said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve been done there a couple of times so I\u2019m going to have a small role there for the rest of the season.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Watch every game of every round of the NRL Premiership LIVE with no ad-breaks during play on FOX LEAGUE, available on Kayo Sports | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kayosports.com.au\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">New to Kayo? Join now and get your first month for just $1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Anthony Seibold.Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Leading AFL reporter Mitch Cleary provided further context around Seibold\u2019s appointment on social media site X.<\/p>\n<p>Cleary wrote that Seibold will work with the club\u2019s coaches and football department staff in a part-time role, assisting with their off-field development. <\/p>\n<p>Seibold was sacked by the Sea Eagles just three rounds into the NRL season after a winless 0-3 start.<\/p>\n<p>Craig McRae.Source: Getty Images<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ex-Manly Sea Eagles coach Anthony Seibold is back in work, switching codes to link up with an AFL&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":663937,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[568],"tags":[8082,64,63,689,320745,30195,7622,10133,10143,320746,763,2105,5330,10747,4601,12937,761,762,673,158,677,159,171773,85,670],"class_list":["post-663936","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nrl","tag-anthony-seibold","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-australia-and-new-zealand","tag-boyd-metcalf","tag-cameron-spencer","tag-canterbury-bulldogs","tag-collingwood-magpies","tag-craig-mcrae","tag-football-department-staff","tag-fox-league","tag-getty-images-inc","tag-head-coach","tag-luke-metcalf","tag-manly-sea-eagles","tag-mitch-cleary","tag-national-rugby-league","tag-nationalrugbyleague","tag-new-south-wales","tag-nrl","tag-oceania","tag-rugby-league","tag-social-media-site","tag-sports","tag-sydney"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/663936","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=663936"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/663936\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/663937"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=663936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=663936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=663936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}