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globalrugbyleague - Tue, 20 May 2008 17:48:00 GMT
Former Manly Warringah Sea Eagles">Manly Warringah Sea Eagles">Manly Warringah Manly Warringah Sea Eagles">Manly Warringah Sea Eagles coach Peter Sharp has been released by Hull FC following their loss to Harlequins in round 14 of the English Super League.

Sharp – who took Hull FC to their first ever Grand Final appearance in his first season after taking the club to 14 wins from his first 17 in charge – will be replaced immediately by assistant Richard Agar.

This season Hull have won only 4 of their first 14 fixtures with injuries playing a large part in the team’s poor results.

Hull chief executive James Rule said: "On behalf of the board of directors, staff and players at Hull FC, I would like to thank Peter for his contribution to the club and wish him the best of luck in his future career."

Former FC player and current Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs">Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs coach Steve Folkes has been named in the British media as a front-runner to replace Sharp. - Read More, Here