Quote ="easyWire"Always happens when a coach stays too long at club and things go a bit stale. Look at Smith, McDermott. The exception is Wane, who Wigan let go after another grand final win. His replacement is yet to win a trophy.'"
At Leeds both Smith and Mcdermott won Grand Finals in their final full seasons, Smith in his final game having announced he was leaving mid season.
As also shown by Wane it is very possible to do.