Ditka, who coached the Bears to victory in the 1986 Super Bowl, spent much of the game agonizing over his team's poor play.

In 2010 Mallet coached the Barbarians to victory over South Africa.

Murray coached City to victory in the annual contest against Country Origin in 2002, 2003 and 2005.

He coached the Wheelcats to victory at the World Champions Cup, in a tournament where they did not lose a single game.

All World Cup winning head coaches were natives of the country they coached to victory.

He coached his team to victory in the 1996 Challenge Cup and Super League I championship.

In 1992 he coached a Country origin side to victory over City origin.

Possibly the first major coach to "phone-it-in" when because of an illness, he did not travel with the team but coached them to victory over the telephone.

He coached Australia to victory at the 1991 Rugby World Cup.

When his career ended, Roos spent some time in the United States and coached the national side to victory over Canada.