Benji Marshall has revealed his aspirations to coach his beloved Wests Tigers, throwing his hat in the ring to work under Tim Sheens.Sheens has reportedly signed a two-year deal to take over as the Tigers head coach after Michael Maguire was sacked last month.The 71-year-old Sheens has been working as the Tigers' head of football, but will now reportedly return to the head coaching role that he left in 2012.Sheens coached the Tigers for 250 games after first taking the role in 2003, leading the joint venture to their maiden premiership in 2005.After a failed bid to lure Panthers assistant coach Cameron Ciraldo, the Tigers have reportedly convinced Sheens to step back into the hot seat.NRL reporter Michelle Bishop revealed on Tuesday that Sheens has agreed to a two-year deal and will be working with Marshall and Robbie Farah in part-time roles.Discussing the development on NRL 360 on Tuesday night, Marshall revealed his aspirations to be head coach of the Tigers one day."The dream for me would be to be an NRL coach and at the Wests Tigers would be an ideal situation,” Marshall said.
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