Wayne Bennett says he's had nothing to do with the recruitment of St Helens' playmaker Lewis Dodd to South Sydney as he confirmed his own contract talks with the Rabbitohs would ramp up next week.
Souths are on the cusp of signing 22-year-old Dodd from next season and speculation was rife that Bennett, one of the prime candidates to succeed sacked former coach Jason Demetriou, had his fingerprints all over the acquisition.
