There is a serious rift between two key figures at the Wests Tigers and the blowtorch has been put on the club’s leaders for failing to fix it.
Reports claim recruitment boss Scott Fulton and assistant coach Benji Marshall have been feuding for the last month.
Fulton was hired without Marshall, fellow assistant Robbie Farah and head coach Tim Sheens knowing. He has also reportedly criticised Marshall’s coaching ability — and that has gotten back to the Tigers’ coach-in-waiting.
Fulton and Marshall’s relationship soured even more when the former’s godfather, Peter Peters, suggested Marshall had a share in his management company, which is why he wanted to sign a certain player looked after by that company.
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