The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs proudly introduce Blake Cavallaro as the Club’s NRLW Head Coach and Head of Female Pathways.
Bringing over 12 years of experience from the Sydney Roosters, where he excelled in various roles, including participation, development, and coaching, Cavallaro’s expertise is unmatched. His recent tenure as Head of Male and Female Pathways and his coaching achievements, including consecutive undefeated Premierships and State of Origin wins, showcase his dedication and leadership.
Bulldogs CEO Aaron Warburton expresses immense enthusiasm for Cavallaro’s appointment, emphasizing its significance during the club’s 90th anniversary and inaugural NRLW season in 2025. Warburton highlights Cavallaro’s pivotal role in shaping the Bulldogs’ women’s program, aligning with the club’s vision for growth and inclusivity.
Under Cavallaro’s guidance, the Bulldogs aim to strengthen their pathways and prepare for a successful NRLW debut. With support from Adam Hartigan and Phil Gould, Cavallaro will lead the charge in fostering talent and expanding the game at all levels.
Phil Gould commends Cavallaro as the ideal candidate to lead the Bulldogs’ NRLW program, emphasizing his experience and reputation in the industry. Cavallaro’s hands-on approach and commitment to player development will be instrumental in shaping the Bulldogs’ future.
Cavallaro himself sees this appointment as a defining moment in his career, embracing the challenges and opportunities it presents. His eagerness to merge male and female programs reflects the Bulldogs’ commitment to inclusivity and legacy-building. With a rich history spanning nearly 90 years, Cavallaro looks forward to writing a new chapter alongside the Bulldogs’ female athletes, creating a legacy that resonates for generations to come.