The Sharks coaching rebuild is almost complete with a vital member of staff during the premiership winning season of 2016, Steve Price returning to the Cronulla club to work alongside Craig Fitzgibbon in 2022.
Price, who left the Sharks to take up the Head Coaching job with Warrington Wolves in 2018, will join Josh Hannay and Daniel Holdsworth as the senior assistants on the Sharks full-time NRL coaching staff next season.
Price's new contract with the Sharks is for two seasons.
"Steve had plenty of options after he made his decision to return to Australia and we are thrilled he chose the Sharks over the other interested clubs " Sharks CEO Dino Mezzatesta said.
Incoming coach Craig Fitzgibbon was also pleased to add the four time premiership winning coach, to his staff in 2022.
"I'm really looking forward to working with Steve," Fitzgibbon said. "
"The experiences he's gathered and his love for the area and Sharks club were hard to ignore "