New NRL broadside the Dolphins proceed to bolster their off-field line-up, with quality contiguous that erstwhile Bronco Ben Te'o volition articulation the club.
The Courier-Mail is reporting that Te'o volition nexus up with his erstwhile manager Wayne Bennett successful a mentoring role, aft announcing his status from rugby league earlier this year.
"The attack lone came successful the past fewer days and it was an accidental I couldn't sound back," Te'o told News Corp.
"When idiosyncratic similar Wayne opens the doorway for you to commencement your coaching journey, it's an astonishing opportunity.
"We person ne'er had a player-coach relationship, which is interesting, but we are starting a antithetic benignant of narration which I'm looking guardant to."
The 34-year-old spent the past 2 years backmost successful Brisbane pursuing a six twelvemonth stint successful rugby union.
He won a premiership with South Sydney successful 2014 earlier jumping vessel to Leinster successful the 15-man game, and represented England astatine planetary level 16 times.
He played 7 State of Origins for Queensland and had 1 headdress for Samoa earlier swapping sports.
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"There were immoderate opportunities astatine the Broncos but this is the close mode for maine to go," helium said.
"I commencement pre-season with the Dolphins connected the 15th of November and I'm reasoning astir however I privation the guys to bid and play.
"If I privation to coach, I request to person my ain team. It's truly important to bash a afloat season, thrust the highs and lows, and beryllium the main voice."
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The caller franchise are yet to denote immoderate on-field signings, though they person been linked with superstars including Kalyn Ponga and Daly Cherry-Evans, the second of whom's existent nine issued a hands disconnected informing past week.
"It's decidedly our program to marque definite Daly finishes a one-club player," Sea Eagles proprietor Scott Penn said.
In presumption of forwards, the nine had been linked with Parramatta mediate Reagan Campbell-Gillard until it was confirmed yesterday that he had re-signed with the Eels until the extremity of 2025.