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The Canberra Raiders have appointed Brock Sheppard as their new NSW Cup coach, poaching him from the Blacktown Workers Sea Eagles.
Sheppard enters the team having coached the Blacktown Workers Sea Eagles in the NSW Cup last season and previous experience at the Penrith Panthers, Wests Tigers and Mounties.
His arrival to the Raiders sees him replace Justin Giteau, who has been promoted to an NRL assistant coach under Ricky Stuart in the first-grade squad.
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The Canberra Raiders have announced that Brock Sheppard has been given the role of NSW Cup coach, a move that has been met with excitement and anticipation within the club.
Sheppard, a seasoned coach with experience at various clubs, will bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the role.
Having previously worked with the Blacktown Workers Sea Eagles as assistant coach, Sheppard is well-equipped to take on the challenges of his new position.
With Justin Giteau transitioning to the role of NRL assistant coach, Sheppard's appointment signals a new era for the Raiders' coaching staff.