
2023 COACHES
A GRADE
NICK GLEESON
Nick has mentored the Runaway Bay A Grade side for 4 years claiming the 2018 36 -16 premiership win over Tweed Seagulls & 2020 22 - 14 premiership win over Burleigh Bears. Nicks involvement within Runaway Bay spans over 20 years. Debuting himself as a 17 year old for A Grade, understands the importance of development within the club to achieve the highest level.

SEQ WOMANS
RONA PETERS
Rona Peters is a New Zealand rugby league footballer who plays for the Tweed Heads Seagulls in the QRL Women's Premiership and Runaway Bay Seagulls in the SEQW Premiership where she claimed victory over Goodna Eagles 26-10. As a New Zealand and Queensland representative Rona's leadership and skill has carved the pathway for young woman wanting to play Rugby League.

RESERVE GRADE
DANIEL HAYES
Daniel has been a club member from his juniors, taking on the reserve grade coaching position in 2020. Daniel has developed players to transition into A Grade having 8 Players in 2021 debut.
Daniel's knowledge of the games comes as second nature.

UNDER 20'S
Jeremy Smith
Jeremy Smith started his rugby league career playing for the Altona Roosters in Melbourne before his family moved to Queensland. He played for Runaway Bay Seagulls for five years as a junior and was involved in several grand final victories. In 2004 Jeremy debuted with Melbourne Storm which was the start of an illustrious 12-year career within the NRL. Jeremy also claimed the Grand Final win in 2010 with St George Illawarra Dragons. Also Representing New Zealand in World Cup and Test Matches and the NRL All Stars
