Castleford Tigers have sacked head coach Danny McGuire after lower than 9 months in cost.
The 42-year-old took over from Craig Lingard on a three-year deal in October, having beforehand been Lingard’s assistant.
The Tigers acquired off to a poor begin to the season once they had been overwhelmed by Championship aspect Bradford Bulls within the Problem Cup.
Thursday’s house defeat by fellow strugglers Huddersfield Giants was a thirteenth loss in 17 Tremendous League video games and chairman Martin Jepson known as it “vastly disappointing” within the assertion saying McGuire’s departure.
Director of rugby Chris Chester has been positioned in cost on an interim foundation.
“It has been a difficult season, however specifically, the outcome and efficiency in final week’s recreation in opposition to Huddersfield had been vastly disappointing for me and everyone concerned with the membership,” Jepson mentioned.
“The board felt {that a} change of path was due to this fact wanted.
“I want to placed on document my because of Danny for his exhausting work on the membership over the previous two years, each as an assistant and head coach, and I want him effectively sooner or later.”
