2015 in hindsight feels like a parallel universe when you focus in on the Penrith Panthers.
A far cry from their rampaging three consecutive run of titles between 2021-23, mastermind Ivan Cleary was in his first stint at the Western Sydney side.
Named Dally M Coach of the Year after getting the Panthers to a preliminary final in 2014, 2015 proved much more difficult as the club missed the top eight altogether.
What made things worse was the tension behind the scenes that led to Cleary being shown the door, deemed not good enough to rebuild a fledgling side…
Well… hindsight is 20/20.
Jeremy Latimore was apart of the Penrith Panthers between 2013-16 and opened up on the controversial sacking on Footy Talk League’s Woodsy’s Club Tour.
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