- He was investigated for a derogatory comment made in front of the players
- The coach was also questioned for neglecting the player of the year Dally M
- He has renounced his position before the clash against New Zealand
Brad Donald resigned as coach of Jillaroos, with his replacement by making an immediate statement before the next test against England in Las Vegas.
It occurs after Donald's work was reported as low as the NRL ended an investigation into a derogatory comment that supposedly faced the players.
The Rugby Australian League Commission confirmed its departure on Friday, after nine years on paper, before March 1 at the Allegiant Stadium.
Jess Skinner has been appointed interim coach of the world team number 1 and included the Dally M medalist, Olivia Kernick, and her teammate of Sydney Roosters, Keeley Davis, on the side.
Kernick in particular was a controversial omission of the Pacific Championship team last year.
A separate incident was the issue of an internal NRL investigation that involved the Human Resources Department of the League after that tournament.
Jillaroos coach Brad Donald resigned as a coach before Las Vegas match
Donald was accused of several incidents who did it offside with the game group
The sources told AAP the problem related to Donald supposedly using an improper to refer to a journalist in front of the players, while frustrations about coverage is transmitted at the end of last year.
At least one player shared more details of the interaction more widely, before the NRL was known and began his own investigation.
The saga was complicated by the fact that Donald had two separate contracts in the NRL, as national coach and general manager of the Women's Players.
The incident, after Donald's Kernick's desaite of the Australian Pacific Championship team, raised his eyebrows at the League headquarters and among the experts.
Donald has been an employee of the NRL for a long time, after having started working as a Game Development Manager in Queensland in 2002.
Since then, it has become one of the most prominent and influential drivers in the female space, while training the Jillaroos through their most dominant era.
Donald was in charge of the victories of the Australian World Cup in 2017 and 2022, and at one stage he took the Jillaroos in an undefeated race of seven years and 15 games before his only defeat against New Zealand in 2023.
The veteran coach had seen the Jillaroos take another title in 2026, and was praised for his road work during the opening company of Las Vegas last year.
Donald was interrogated for neglecting the winner of the Nrlw Dally M Olivia Kernick Medal
But her decision to drop the holder Kernick was widely criticized, days after she was appointed the best NRLW player.
Donald then said that part of his decision was due to Kernick left the bank in the state of origin, when in fact he began to NSW.
Australia went through the undefeated Pacific Championship, whipping Papua New Guinea 84-0 before registering victories 14-0 and 24-4 over New Zealand.
It was during the last week of that camp when it was understood that Donald made the alleged comment caused by the ongoing investigation.
Jilloos Squad: Tarryn Aitken, Kezi Apps (C), Ali Briginshaw (C), Lauren Brown, Yasmin Clydsdale, Keley Davis, Quincy Dodd, Jessika Elliston, Olivia Higgins, Keila Joseph, Isabelle Kelly, Olivia Kernick, Shannon Mato, Mahalia Murphy Murphy Murphy Murphy Murphy Murphy, Tiana Penitani, Julia Robinson, Jessica Sergis, Simama Taufa, Sarah Togatuki, Tamika Upton, Jakiya Whitfield.