Chris Chester

Matt Moylan has swapped Cronulla for Leigh. (Photo: Andrew Skinner / www.photosport.nz)

'Huge statement of intent' - Leigh land former Australia half-back

Chris Chester at the captain's run in 2015. (Photo: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com)

Chris Chester vows to avoid repeat of Hull KR mistakes on Wembley return

6 January 2022..... Wakefield Trinity head coach Willie Poching oversees training using the facilities and 3g pitch at Dewsbury Rams.
Picture Tony Johnson

Wakefield Trinity coach Willie Poching pleased with squad’s pre-season progress

Ready for action: Wakefield Trinity’s Tom Lineham in pre-season training at Owl Lane, Dewsbury. (Picture: Dean Williams)

Tom Lineham: Prolific winger relishing fresh start at Wakefield Trinity

Joe Wardle in Huddersfield Giants colours. He will play for Leigh Centurions next season. (ALLAN MCKENZIE/SWPIX)

Why Joe Wardle is disappointed with Huddersfield Giants exit

Willie Poching has an opportunity to impress as head coach of Wakefield Trinity for the 2022 Super League season. Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Wakefield Trinity: What they need to do to reach a Super League Grand Final

Step closer: Ash Handley scores the crucial try for Leeds Rhinos in their 8-0 Betfred Super League elimination semi-final against Wigan Warriors. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe

Inside Rugby League: Episode 55 - Leeds Rhinos and Hull KR eye Grand Final

Chris Chester. Picture by Tony Johnson.

Ex-Trinity boss Chester joins Leigh

Former Wakefield coach Chris Chester. Picture: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Axed Wakefield Trinity coach Chris Chester lands new job at relegated Leigh

RIGHT MAN FOR THE JOB: Wakefield's interim coach Willie Poching congratulates Joe Arundel after their side's victory over Warrington Wolves Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

‘Honoured’ Poching out to prove he is right man for Wakefield lead role

Wakefield Trinity head coach Willie Poching (TONY JOHNSON/JPIMEIDA)

Super League club unveils new coach

Wakefield Trinity head coach Willie Poching won five of seven matches in temporary charge (Picture: SWPix.com)

Willie Poching wants Wakefield Trinity job full-time after a strong audition

Wakefield Trinity's Chris Green celebrates his try against Huddersfield Giants on his 150th Super League appearance. (ED SYKES/SWPIX)

Wakefield Trinity boss Willie Poching hails spirited Magic win

TEAM ETHIC: Mason Lino believes Wakefield Trinity have shown real resilience in recent matches. Picture: Alex Whitehead/SWPix.com.

Wakefield Trinity’s battling qualities are coming to the fore says Mason Lino

Castleford Tigers head coach Daryl Powell. Picture: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com.

Castleford Tigers 23 Wakefield Trinity 18: Why both coaches were only half satis...

Wakefield Trinity's David Fifita causes problems for the Wolves defense. (
Picture: Tony Johnson)

Fifita’s commitment to Wakefield despite family crisis shows Trinity's unity

Wakefield Trinity interim head coach Willie Poaching. Picture: Tony Johnson

‘Relief’ for Willie Poching after Wakefield Trinity victory

Reece Lyne misses out this weekend.

Wakefield Trinity v Warrington: Players urged to ‘release the shackles’

New role: Former Wakefield player and current Trinity interim head coach Willie Poching would like the job on a permanent basis.

Former Wakefield player Willie Poching keen to succeed Chris Chester at Trinity

Wakefield Trinity's Joe Westerman, left, after Sunday's defeat at Huddersfield Giants. (PAUL CURRIE/SWPIX)

Why Wakefield Trinity star was surprised by coach being fired

Former Wakefield Trinity coach Chris Chester with fans at Belle Vue. (ALLAN MCKENZIE/SWPIX)

Analysis of the reign of sacked Wakefield Trinity coach Chris Chester
Although the timing of Chris Chester’s sacking at Wakefield Trinity came as a surprise, there can be no real complaints about the decision to part ways.

Wakefield Trinity coach Chris Chester, middle, was today sacked. (Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Why Chris Chester had to go and how Willie Poching has a chance at Wakefield

Wakefield Trinity boss Chris Chester, left, has been sacked. Assistant Willie Poching, right, takes over as interim head coach. (SWPIX)

Why Super League coach Chris Chester has been fired

Huddersfield Giants celebrate beating Wakefield. Picture: PA.

‘The players, myself and the rest of the staff are embarrassed'

Huddersfield Giants' Lee Gaskell celebrates scoring a try. Picture: Paul Currie/SWpix.com

Why less means more for Wakefield Trinity

Double up: Wakefield forward David Fifita scored two tries in the defeat against Catalans. Picture by Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com

Catalans Dragons 40 Wakefield Trinity 20 - Frustrated Wakefield coach Chris Ches...

FRUSTRATION: For Wakefield Trinity head coach Chris Chester. Picture: Ed Sykes\SWpix.com.

Wakefield Trinity chief Chris Chester hits out at Super League's Covid-19 chaos

STAR MAN: Wakefield Trinity's James Batchelor was coach Chris Chester's stand out player against Wigan. Picture: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com.

Batchelor's found his best position at prop says Chester

Wakefield Trinity try to hold on to Wigan's Ollie Partington. (ED SYKES/SWPIX)

Wakefield Trinity boss bemoans "clangers" against Wigan

Great player and person: Wakefield coach Chris Chester is a big admirer of Reece Lyne. Picture by Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com

Wigan Warriors v Wakefield Trinity - Chris Chester hoping Reece Lyne will sign d...

Wakefield Trinity boss Chris Chester, left, with Willie Poching. (SWPIX)

Super League boss hits out at state of the sport

Wakefield Trinity captain Jacob Miller encourages his side against St Helens in the pouring rain at Belle Vue. (ALLAN MCKENZIE/SWPIX)

Where it went wrong for Wakefield Trinity
Wakefield Trinity coach Chris Chester says there is a "sense of disappointment" in his squad after they failed to overcome champions St Helens.

Wakefield Trinity's Innes Senior scores his first try (ALLAN MCKENZIE/SWPIX)

Wakefield Trinity give champions a test

Wakefield Trinity boss Daryl Powell (SWPIX)

Wakefield Trinity urged to deliver champion display

Wakefield Trinity's Chris Chester, left, with assistant coach Willie Poching (ALLAN MCKENZIE/SWPIX)

Another Super League club hit by Covid

Max Jowitt, with ball, celebrates a try against Catalans in April. Picture by Bruce Rollinson.

New deal for Trinity's Jowitt

Huddersfield Giants' Lee Gaskell in action against Hull FC on Friday night. (JOHN CLIFTON/SWPIX)

Super League star switches clubs

On a charge: Wakefield Trinity's David Fifita drives at Wigan Warriors' Liam Byrne and Eddie Battye.

Wakefield Trinity delight coach Chris Chester after victory over Wigan Warriors

Wakefield coach Chris Chester: Wants stand-alone internationals.

Wakefield Trinity and Wigan Warriors disrupted by international call-ups

NEW DEAL: For Wakefield Trinity's Matty Ashurst. Picture: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com.

Matty Ashurst signs contract extension with Wakefield Trinity

Castleford Tigers' Gaz O'Brien suffers his knee injury. (ALLAN MCKENZIE/SWPIX)

Injury fears for Super League clubs

Tom Johnstone is coming back for Wakefield Trinity (Picture: SWPix.com)

England prospect Tom Johnstone ready to be unleashed for Wakefield Trinity

BE CAREFUL: Chris Chester, head coach of Wakefield Trinity. Picture: George Wood/Getty Images

Wakefield coach Chester urges Covid-19 caution after fixtures postponed

Trinity's Reece Lyne didn't finish the game after suffering a tigh hamstring. Picture by Paul Currie/SWpix.com.

Traffic delay not to blame for Trinity defeat says boss

BACK IN THE GAME? Tom Johnstone. Picture by Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com

Warrington v Wakefield – Trinity face acid test as Wolves aim to bite back

Wakefield Trinity's Tom Johnstone after his man-of-the-match England debut against France in 2018 (PAUL CURRIE/SWPIX)

Who England coach Shaun Wane has been speaking to at Belle Vue

Wakefield’s Joe Westerman (Picture: SWPix.com).

Wakefield Trinity’s Joe Westerman eager to make up for lost time if England call

Try time: Wakefield's Mason Lino scores against Leigh. Picture by Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com

Wakefield coach Chester talks up Westerman’s England chances

Wakefield player Joe Westerman is held up by the Huddersfield defence. Pictures: Simon Hulme

‘Defensively, it was embarrassing’ admits Huddersfield Giants coach Ian Watson

Milestone: Wakefield's Bill Tupou is due to make his 200th career appearance against Huddersfield Giants. Picture:

Dean Williams/Alamy Live News

Wakefield coach Chris Chester hoping his team can ‘flip’ their campaign

Chris Chester: Wakefield coach has been left bemused by the RFL’s academy decision. (Picture: SWPix.comn)

Chris Chester - Why deny academies to clubs willing to finance them?

Canberra Raiders' George Williams in action against Canterbury Bulldogs earlier this month. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

Surprise Super League club in for England star George Williams

Happy return: Wakefield Trinity's Jacob Miller celebrates after scoring a try on his return from injury, with Max Jowitt and James Batchelor. Picture:

Dean Williams

Trinity won ‘playing the Wakefield way’ says Chris Chester

Wakefield's Tom Johnstone. (Picture: Allan McKenzie/SWPix.com)

Tom Johnstone on the road to recovery for Wakefield Trinity

Shock exit: Leeds Rhinos dual code international Kyle Eastmond has retired with immediate effect. Picture by Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com

IRL Podcast - Eastmond retirement, Super League review, women’s Challenge Cup

JOE WESTERMAN: Was named player of the match as Wakefield Trinity were beaten by Leeds Rhinos. Picture: Ed Sykes/SWpix.com

Joe Westerman '100 per cent' backs Chris Chester to continue at Wakefield

Leeds Rhinos' Konrad Hurrell celebrates his try (BRUCE ROLLINSON)

Leeds Rhinos end losing run in controversial style

Wakefield Trinity coach Chris Chester (ALLAN MCKENZIE/SWPIX)

Super League coach unsure about his 2022 future

Olly Ashall-Bott scores Wakefield's first try. Pictures: Bruce Rollinson

Wakefield Trinity 18 Catalans Dragons 38 - Chris Chester left to rue ‘lack of qu...

Chris Chester, head coach of Wakefield Trinity. (Picture: George Wood/Getty Images)

New faces and familiar terrain can revive Chris Chester’s Trinity