Des Hasler

Des Hasler

Personal information
Full name	Desmond John Hasler
Born	(1961-02-16) 16 February 1961 (age 63) Gosford, New South Wales, Australia
Height	176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	79 kg (12 st 6 lb)
Playing information
Position	Halfback, Lock, Hooker
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 1982–83 Penrith Panthers 12 5 0 0 20 1984–93 Manly Sea Eagles 209 66 0 0 264 1993–94 Hull FC 23 10 0 0 40 1995–96 Manly Sea Eagles 47 6 1 0 26 1997 Western Suburbs 21 6 0 0 24 Total 312 93 1 0 374 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 1985–92 NSW City 8 1 0 0 4 1985–91 New South Wales 12 2 0 0 8 1985–91 Australia 12 2 0 0 8
Coaching information
Club Years Team Gms W D L W% 2004–11 Manly Sea Eagles 206 122 0 84 59 2012–17 Canterbury Bulldogs 155 88 0 67 57 2019–22 Manly Sea Eagles 97 48 0 49 49 2024– Gold Coast Titans 24 8 0 16 33 Total 482 266 0 216 55
Source: [1][2] As of 7 April 2024

Desmond John Hasler^[3] (born 16 February 1961) is an Australian professional rugby league coach and former player who is the current head coach of the Gold Coast Titans in the National Rugby League.

Primarily a halfback, he initially played for the Penrith Panthers, and then spent most of his playing career with the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles, with whom he won premierships in 1987 and 1996. Hasler spent a season with Hull FC in the UK, returning to Manly, before finishing his playing career with the Western Suburbs Magpies. He also played for NSW City, New South Wales in State of Origin and Australia at international level.

Hasler coached Manly between 2004 and 2011, winning a further two premierships in 2008 and 2011. He coached the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs in the National Rugby League, before returning to Manly as coach from 2019 until he was sensationally sacked at the end of the 2022 season.