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St George Illawarra are confident Ben Hunt won't follow axed coach Anthony Griffin out the door, adamant the star halfback wants to find success at the NRL club.
Dragons bosses fronted a pre-planned members' forum on Tuesday night in Wollongong, just hours after making the call to sack Griffin mid-season.
Amid a 90-minute long grilling from fans, chairman Andrew Lancaster told members the club was in search of a new coach who could lead the Dragons for the next 10 years.
Chief executive Ryan Webb and football boss Ben Haran also answered questions, with a heavy focus on the club's long absence from finals football and junior development.
Multiple questions from the 50 members in attendance and close to 700 online also surrounded the future of Hunt, who last year re-signed until the end of 2025.
St George Illawarra are confident Ben Hunt won't follow axed coach Anthony Griffin out the door, adamant the star halfback (pictured) wants sustained success at the club
Former Dragons prop Jason Ryles is the favourite to take over from Anthony Griffin
The Dragons captain has been a staunch defender of Griffin and indicated last month he did not