Bennett to return in Broncos shake-up

By Roy Masters
Updated July 22 2014 - 1:13am, first published July 21 2014 - 12:34pm
In demand: Power coach Wayne Bennett is keen to return to his home state. Photo: Jonathan Carroll
In demand: Power coach Wayne Bennett is keen to return to his home state. Photo: Jonathan Carroll
The gatekeeper: News Corp boss Lachlan Murdoch has the last say over whether Wayne Bennett will return to the Broncos. Photo: James Alcock
The gatekeeper: News Corp boss Lachlan Murdoch has the last say over whether Wayne Bennett will return to the Broncos. Photo: James Alcock
Potential chief executive: It is speculated that Wayne Bennett might install his son-in-law, Ben Ikin, as CEO of the Broncos. Photo: Harrison Saragossi
Potential chief executive: It is speculated that Wayne Bennett might install his son-in-law, Ben Ikin, as CEO of the Broncos. Photo: Harrison Saragossi

Wayne Bennett phoned Lachlan Murdoch on Sunday, convincing the News Corporation boss he could turn around the struggling Broncos, paving the way for him to be announced as head coach of the Brisbane team on Monday.

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