The WestsTigers are moving to silence the deafening noise surrounding the tenure of their coach, set to hand Michael Maguire a one year contract extension despite more cause for concern emerging on Sunday | MichaelChammas SMHsport NRL
about stepping away from the captaincy last year, instead of having the conversation himself. Or, just last week, when he struggled to tell Marshall he wasn't required in 2021, asking the veteran playmaker to "give him 24 hours" despite already reaching a decision with the club he wasn't part of their plans going forward.
Tigers powerbrokers know the club is not in a position to let quality footballers walk out the door, or turn players off joining, if it can be avoided by the coach learning to relate on a different level. Sometimes a teaspoon of cement isn't the only remedy.return to rugby league proved a ratings winner for Fox Sports, with 307,000 tuning in for the grand final rematch between the Sydney Roosters and Canberra Raiders on Saturday night.
Fox Sports has been fortunate with the calibre of matches scheduled during the 7.30pm time slot since the competition resumed from the COVID-19 break. Traditionally Nine, the publisher of this masthead, would have one of the better games of the round on its Sunday afternoon slot.
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