Cleary tipped for Lebanon job

Former NRL coach Ivan Cleary has been linked with coaching Lebanon at the 2017 World Cup.

According to reports, Cleary is keen on coaching the Middle Eastern country.

Cleary, an ex-player who led the Warriors to the 2011 grand finalm has been out of coaching since losing the Penrith job last year.

Lebanon are in a group with Australia, England and France.

Their team could included the likes of Robbie Farah, Tim Mannah, Michael Lichaa and Mitchell Moses.