Laurie Daley has told Manly he is open to working with the embattled NRL club in a culture and pathways role, as Sea Eagles owner Scott Penn desperately tries to bring the Des Hasler drama to an end.
Manly's ongoing saga hit another low this week, with leaked emails revealing key details around the controversial rollout of the pride jersey in August.
Hasler is still no guarantee to see out the last year of his contract as coach, with issues continuing to linger around the power struggle at the Sea Eagles and the seven-player boycott of the round-20 strip that crushed their season.