The Manly Sea Eagles have appointed a former junior coach of the Club's star young international five eighth Kieran Foran and current Executive Manager - Partnerships at St George Illawarra as the Club's new Chief Operating Officer. David Perry, 41, has resigned from the Dragons to take up the position at Manly.

He will commence his new role on June 14. Perry will work initially with outgoing Sea Eagles CEO Graham Lowe who is standing down from the position due to ill health.

Manly Chairman Scott Penn said