RL: Monaghan "definitely" considered for captaincy - Hasler

AAP Sports News (Australia), September, 2005

AAP Sports News (Australia) 09-12-2005 RL: Monaghan "definitely" considered for captaincy - Hasler By Laine Clark SYDNEY, Sept 12 AAP - Manly coach Des Hasler says halfback Michael Monaghan will "definitely" be considered again for the Sea Eagles captaincy next year despite backrower Ben Kennedy's inspirational season and the imminent arrival of Matt Orford. Incumbent skipper Monaghan is expected to be relegated to hooker when Orford officially relocates from Melbourne in 2006 along with Storm teammate Steve Bell. Monaghan, who re-signed for three years in 2005, has been the centre of speculation linking him with other clubs since Orford snapped up a lucrative Sea Eagles deal mid-season. Monaghan looked slated for hooker when regular No.9 Chad...

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