
The Penrith Panthers have electrified fans as club legend Royce Simmons returns, this time taking on a senior coaching role.
Simmons, celebrated for his leadership and toughness on the field, says his mission is clear: to guide the Panthers back to the top and restore their winning culture in the National Rugby League.
During the announcement, he said,
> “This club is home. I’m back to build, to guide, and to take this team back to the very top where it belongs.”
Fans have erupted with excitement, welcoming back a true club icon whose experience and passion are expected to inspire both young talents and seasoned players. Simmons will focus on strengthening the squad’s discipline, mentoring emerging players, and bringing back the fearless Panthers identity.
With this bold move, the Penrith Panthers are signaling a new era—one rooted in legacy, pride, and a hunger for championships.