BREAKING NEWS: Sydney roosters fans reacts in shock as the head coach Trent Robinson officially submit his resignation letter and explain his…..

In a stunning turn of events that has sent shockwaves through the NRL community, long-serving Sydney Roosters head coach Trent Robinson has officially submitted his resignation, bringing an end to one of the most successful coaching tenures in modern rugby league history.

Robinson, who has been at the helm of the Roosters since 2013, tendered his resignation to club management early Monday morning. The 48-year-old coach, known for his tactical brilliance and calm leadership, cited “personal reasons and a need to recharge” as the primary motivations behind his decision.

“After deep reflection and discussion with my family, I’ve decided to step down as head coach of the Sydney Roosters,” Robinson said in a prepared statement. “This club has meant everything to me, but I believe the time is right for a new chapter—for both myself and the Roosters.”

A Storied Legacy Comes to a Pause

Robinson leaves behind an extraordinary legacy, having guided the Roosters to three NRL Premierships (2013, 2018, and 2019) and establishing a culture of excellence at the club. Under his leadership, the Roosters became one of the most feared and respected sides in the league, known for their discipline, resilience, and innovation.

His sudden departure has left fans reeling.

“I’m honestly gutted. Trent is the Roosters,” said life-long supporter Michael Hynes outside the club’s headquarters in Moore Park. “This just doesn’t feel real. It’s like the end of an era.”

Social media was flooded with reactions from supporters, former players, and rival clubs, many expressing admiration and gratitude for Robinson’s contributions to the game.

What’s Next for the Roosters?

While the club has not yet announced an interim or permanent replacement, speculation is already mounting. Assistant coach Jason Ryles, who returned to the club this year after a stint with the Melbourne Storm and England Rugby, is being touted as a potential successor.

Club Chairman Nick Politis issued a brief statement, saying:

“Trent has been a phenomenal leader and a true Rooster in every sense. We respect his decision and thank him for his unwavering commitment to this club. The process to find our next head coach will begin immediately.”

A Possible Return in the Future?

Interestingly, Robinson did not rule out a return to coaching in the future.

“I’m stepping away, but I’m not stepping out of the game completely. I need time with my family, to rest, reflect, and eventually rediscover the fire. Who knows what the future holds?”

For now, however, the NRL community is left to digest the shocking news that one of its most iconic coaching figures is stepping away—at least for now.