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Jasper Bruce

How Bennett is already making presence felt at Souths

Souths want to ensure they have Wayne Bennett on board for the 2025 season by the end of May. (Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS)

Wayne Bennett's presence is already being felt at South Sydney as interim coach Ben Hornby reveals plans to consult with the master mentor ahead of his likely return in 2025.

Before Thursday's 42-12 loss to Penrith, Hornby joked with broadcast media that Bennett was trying to take his job before he'd even made his first-grade coaching debut, such has been Souths' eagerness to bring the 74-year-old back to the club.

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