BOMBSHELL ANNOUNCEMENT: Newcastle Knights Coach Justin Holbrook and Wife Bec Thank NRL Community for Support
Newcastle Knights head coach Justin Holbrook and his wife, Bec, have shared a brief but emotional update regarding their personal circumstances, prompting an outpouring of empathy and encouragement from across the National Rugby League (NRL).
In a short statement released this week, the couple thanked supporters for the kindness and understanding they have shown, while respectfully requesting privacy as they navigate a challenging period together. While no further details were disclosed, the message struck a heartfelt tone that resonated widely throughout the rugby league community.
“We’re extremely grateful for the support and well wishes we’ve received,” the statement read. “At this time, we kindly ask for privacy as we focus on our family.”
The response from across the NRL was swift and compassionate. Fellow coaches, players, clubs, and fans took to social media to offer messages of encouragement, highlighting the strong sense of unity that exists within the game beyond competition.
The Newcastle Knights organization also acknowledged the situation, expressing its full support for Holbrook and his family. Club officials emphasized the importance of respecting the family’s wishes while ensuring a supportive environment remains in place.
As speculation was deliberately avoided, the prevailing mood across the league has been one of respect and solidarity. For now, supporters continue to rally behind Justin and Bec Holbrook, united in wishing them strength and peace as they move forward.
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