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Super League star secures first coaching role with amateur club

He’s still only 26, but Castleford Tigers forward Tyler Dupree has started his journey in the world of coaching!

Published: Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 11:46 AM
Super League star secures first coaching role with amateur club
Key Things to Know
  • Castleford Tigers forward Tyler Dupree has secured his first coaching role with amateur community club Ovenden.
  • Ovenden is based in Halifax, the town where Dupree was born.
  • Dupree recently featured on the international stage representing the United States in a fixture against Wales.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Castleford Tigers forward Tyler Dupree has taken up his first coaching role with amateur community club Ovenden. The Halifax-based club announced the appointment on social media, welcoming the hometown forward to their setup after an active off-season in which he also represented the United States internationally against Wales.

The 26-year-old boasts substantial top-level playing experience, having won two Grand Finals, a Challenge Cup, and a World Club Challenge during his stint with Wigan Warriors. Ahead of the upcoming Super League season, Dupree is set to play under new Castleford head coach Paul Rowley.

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