Brian McClennan

Brian McClennan

McClennan with Fabian Soutar after the 2005 Bartercard Cup.
Personal information
Born	(1962-02-16) 16 February 1962 (age 62) Auckland, New Zealand
Playing information
Position	Stand-off
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 19??–88 Mount Albert Lions 1989–?? Northcote Tigers 19?? Hibiscus Coast 1994 North Harbour 3 0 0 0 0 Total 3 0 0 0 0 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 19??–94 Auckland
Coaching information
Club Years Team Gms W D L W% 2008–10 Leeds Rhinos 102 73 1 28 72 2012 New Zealand Warriors 22 8 0 14 36 Total 124 81 1 42 65 Representative Years Team Gms W D L W% 2005–07 New Zealand 22 8 0 14 36 2011–13 Exiles 2 1 0 1 50
Source: [1] As of 11 August 2008

Brian "Bluey" McClennan (born 16 February 1962) is a New Zealand former professional rugby league footballer and coach. He was previously the head coach of the New Zealand national team (with whom he won the 2005 Tri-nations) and then England's Leeds Rhinos club (with whom he won the 2008 and 2009 Super League championships).

McClennan also coached the Exiles team in the inaugural International Origin match in 2011 before being appointed head coach of National Rugby League club, the New Zealand Warriors but failing to complete the first season of his contract. McClennan is the son of former St. Helens coach Mike McClennan.^[2]