The NRL’s teaching merry-go-round has hit a key velocity bump over reviews Anthony Seibold’s long-term future at Manly is now unsure.
With the recent information of Wayne Bennett’s transfer to South Sydney subsequent yr and the Eels parting firm with Brad Arthur, Seibold’s contract talks on the Sea Eagles have floor to a halt.
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Underneath contract for 2025 at Brookvale, Seibold was in talks over a multimillion-dollar extension.
However Manly’s present three-game dropping streak, which has dropped the membership to tenth on the ladder, has clouded the scenario surrounding the 49-year-old, based on The Each day Telegraph.
That dropping run features a heartbreaker in opposition to the Broncos in Magic Spherical when a Jock Madden area purpose within the seventy fifth minute gave Brisbane a 13-12 victory.
Sources informed the newspaper Seibold left a gathering with membership administration on Thursday in anger over his contract scenario.
“It’s a results-driven enterprise and we gained’t be rushed,” the Manly supply is quoted as saying.
Talks over Seibold’s future have coincided with Arthur being proven the door at Parramatta, ending his 11-year stick with the Eels.
Josh Hannay, Paul McGregor and Origin coaches Billy Slater and Michael Maguire have been talked about as potential replacements for Arthur, who’s a former assistant coach on the Sea Eagles.
Seibold and his supervisor Isaac Moses had held discussions with Manly for numerous weeks, with Sea Eagles boss Tony Mestrov telling the Telegraph the talks being placed on maintain isn’t a serious subject.
“I don’t assume it’s a problem as a result of Anthony is below contract for one more 12 months,” he stated.
“We are going to proceed to have discussions together with his agent on the acceptable time.”
Seibold additionally spoke to the newspaper on Thursday and added his opinion the scenario was below management and he was nonetheless hopeful of extending his present take care of the membership.
“The membership’s put talks on maintain and I’ve obtained no drama with that,” he stated.
“I’ve obtained one other yr and a half to go and I wish to keep past that.
“I’m not too involved. If I’m doing a very good job it gained’t be an issue.
“We’ve obtained a recreation of soccer in opposition to the Storm and that’s all I’m involved about proper now.”
Manly host the high-flying Melbourne outfit at Brookvale Oval at 8pm on Friday night time in a troublesome match-up because the Sea Eagles attempt to snap their present dropping skid.
