McGregor met with club directors on Wednesday night before agreeing to part ways with the Dragons, with Dean Young to take over in the interim after Friday’s clash with Parramatta. “I will chat to Paul during the week and see what he is thinking and where he is at,” Webb said. McGregor met with club directors on Wednesday night before agreeing to part ways with the Dragons, with Dean Young to take over in the interim after Friday’s clash with Parramatta. They have since struggled to replace De Belin, who has been stood down while awaiting trial, with Corey Norman not proving to be the answer in the halves.
“Unfortunately, we have not put that same side on the field since for a number of reasons.”. As a player, McGregor played for Illawarra Steelers between 1991-98, before they merged with St George Dragons the following year. McGregor met with club directors on Wednesday night before agreeing to part ways with the Dragons, with Dean Young to take over in the interim after Friday’s clash with Parramatta. He has spent 25 years at the Steelers and Dragons, going from a star centre to strength and conditioning coach and eventually replacing Steve Price as coach in 2014. Paul McGregor will coach just one more game for St George Illawarra before walking away from the NRL club. The former Kangaroos centre accepted the club had not lived up to expectations in recent years, with Dragons management insisting his exit was “amicable”. New recruit Kaide Ellis replaced Vaughan but the former Penrith prop’s involvement was limited as he hadn’t played since March., Lockyer's winning farewell to Suncorp Stadium, 'Just let go': Lacey fumes after hair-pulling incident leads to Kelly injury, You have skipped the navigation, tab for page content. All Blacks' Sunday gameday puts dampener on Wellington's hospitality sector, Dogs take to Mt Hutt for annual dog derby, Record number of early votes as parties battle down home stretch, 'Makes a joke of the whole thing': Collins not impressed by latest managed isolation escape, Four new cases of COVID-19 found at the border, none in community, Goldsmith faces off against Robertson on finance, crystal balls and the 19th century, New Conservatives' Instagram page hacked, posts in support of rainbow community, From Auckland Central to Taieri: The battleground electorates to keep an eye on this election, Second-half surge powers Canterbury past Manawatu, Green co-leader endorses Thunberg for Nobel Peace Prize instead of Ardern, Young mother distraught after ACC refuses to fund surgery, Trump refuses to take part in virtual debate despite admitting he was 'very sick' while in hospital, Loan scheme not enough to help earthquake-prone Wellington apartments, Olympics delay blessing in disguise for Kiwi volleyball hopefuls, Collins has crack at Bridges for contradicting her over internal polling. Paul McGregor will coach his final NRL game with St George Illawarra Dragons on Friday night, after both parties agreed to part ways. He appeared to have the club headed in the right direction but Jack de Belin’s sexual assault charge and Gareth Widdop’s exit hurt the Dragons. "Dean Young and the team have a fantastic opportunity over the next six weeks to build into the 2021 campaign. With St George Illawarra’s finals chances slipping away, the future of coach Paul McGregor will again be discussed at a meeting of the Dragons board next week. "After 25 years with the Illawarra Steelers and St George Illawarra as a player, staff member, captain and coach. Sailor played 50 minutes from the interchange bench in last Thursday night’s 32-24 loss to the Roosters as his only other previous appearance since the season resumed on May 28 was a brief stint against the Rabbitohs and the Dragons coaching staff wanted to preserve his energy. "Unfortunately, we have not put that same side on the field since for a number of reasons. Under pressure from the start of the season, McGregor survived the sack just two months ago when the Dragons fell to a horror 0-4 start.
“We had that meeting after round four and put in some areas of support. McGregor is one of the joint-venture’s favourite sons, having played for the inaugural side in 1999. He played a further two seasons with the joint-venture club, before joining the Dragons coaching staff.
I had the opportunity to build my team, which we did in 2017 and 2018. “We haven’t met performance expectations over the past 18 months, and I take acceptance of responsibility,” McGregor said.
After holding an emergency meeting in the wake of the round four loss to Canterbury to consider McGregor’s fate, the board unanimously backed him to continue in the role and put measures in place aimed at helping to improve the team’s performance. “It is definitely a discussion that needs to be had and everyone has been pretty open about that at our end,” Webb said.
The Dragons have sacked coach Paul McGregor after seven tumultuous seasons in charge of the Red V. Paul McGregor during his playing days at St George Illawarra. "I wish to thank the Dragons for allowing me to be head coach over the past seven seasons, as well as everyone who has been involved in my journey at this proud club," says McGregor. A club legend in his playing days, McGregor on Friday joined Nathan Brown as the most capped coach of the joint venture on 151 games. Meanwhile Young’s appointment in the interim has pushed board changes, with the Dragons insistent his father Craig was not part of any decision.
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