Matt King Appointed NSW Blues Coach

The former winger, who worked as a bin man and barman before winning rugby league's highest honors, replaces Laurie Daley who stepped down after winning the shield this year. King admits he hasn't always had confidence in his ability to be a head coach. sportbet.reviews

The unusual appointment comes after the Blues' recent formula showed promise in the State of Origin cauldron. King, who was once likened to The Simpsons' character Sideshow Bob for his distinctive hair, has spent a decade working behind the scenes before taking on this high-profile role.