Rumours concerning every NRL team...... - Brisbane are also set to make a play for Dragons’ superstar forward Trent Merrin, although his preference is to remain with the Red V. - Steve Matai wants out to join the Warriors on a deal worth close to $1 million a season but he is under contract and Manly are standing their ground. - Josh McGuire is off contract at the end of 2015 and is being heavily pursued by a number of clubs including one Sydney club who has reportedly offered $700,000 a season. - Jason King looks set to retire and rumours about Brett Stewart joining the former mentor Des Hasler at the Bulldogs won’t disappear. - Bad boy Blake Ferguson has taken on an off-field job at the club and is destined to be in red, white and blue in 2015 if the NRL allows him. - Anthony Minichiello remains unsigned and is considering one last season. - The Dragons number one priority is to bolster their forward stocks particularly up front and Raiders’ outcast Tom Learoyd-Lahrs remains a target. - Joel Thompson is still undecided on whether to see out the remaining two years on his Dragons contract or head back to the Raiders on compassionate grounds. - Interim coach Paul McGregor looks likely to be given the gig on a full-time basis and once he is installed, the Dragons can delve into the market. - Hooker Matt Srama is being hunted by a few clubs and may very well be on the move. - Veterans Mark Minichiello and Luke Bailey remain unsigned and their futures are expected to be decided within the next month with rumours circulating that both may be offered modest one year extensions. - Despite denials the Dogs are on the lookout for a big name to fill void at fullback and Kurtley Beale is at the top of the list. They will need to throw close to $1 million a season to lure him from the 15-man code and enquiries were also made to Darius Boyd’s managment before the club was detered by his $700,000 a season asking price. - Warriors are after a hooker - The Panthers were linked with Jared Waerea-Hargreaves but acquiring him is a long-shot as he is under contract at the Roosters. - The Eels are close to snaring the signature of former Dragons and Knights prop Danny Wicks. Beau Champion’s name has been thrown around. - Nathan Stapleton and Daniel Holdsworth are also unlikely to stay with the Sharks - The Cowboys appear likely to cut loose halfback Robert Lui. - The Raiders are the frontrunner to secure the services of UK-based Iosia Soliola who will be returning to the NRL. Also there is mail Terry Campese will head to Super League. - Melbourne Storm look set to lose George Rose and Joel Romelo. - Off-contract veteran Braith Anasta is almost certain to retire. Source: RLW
Posted on: Thu, 31 Jul 2014 07:46:03 +0000
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