The rugby league community is reeling from the devastating news of Stephen Kearney’s passing, the beloved assistant coach of the Parramatta Eels. Kearney, who made significant contributions to the team’s coaching staff, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 49.
Stephen Kearney was a highly respected figure in the sport, known for his strategic insights and unwavering dedication to the Parramatta Eels. His coaching career spanned several decades, during which he left an indelible mark on the teams he served and the players he mentored.
The news of Kearney’s passing has sent shockwaves through the rugby league world, with an outpouring of condolences and tributes pouring in from players, colleagues, and fans. Many have shared heartfelt memories of Kearney’s leadership and the positive impact he had on the sport.
The Parramatta Eels organization released a statement expressing deep sorrow at the loss of Kearney, acknowledging his invaluable contributions to the club and the rugby league community. They extended their heartfelt sympathies to Kearney’s family, friends, and loved ones during this difficult time.
Stephen Kearney’s legacy as a coach and his passion for rugby league will be remembered with fondness and gratitude. His sudden passing leaves a void in the hearts of those who knew him, but his influence will continue to inspire future generations within the sport.
