Overview
- Australia has confirmed Willie Peters as an assistant to head coach Kevin Walters for the Ashes series against England.
- Peters says his immediate focus is Hull KR’s Grand Final, with plans to join the Kangaroos camp afterward.
- The Ashes return after 22 years with the first Test at Wembley on 25 October, followed by matches at Everton and Headingley.
- Under Peters, Hull KR have won the Challenge Cup and the League Leaders' Shield and are pursuing a treble with the Grand Final.
- Former Great Britain half-back Leon Pryce has hailed Peters’ “transformational” work in turning Hull KR into a dominant Super League side.