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Bulldogs make big-bucks Reed Mahoney play, Eels unlikely to match offer

The Bulldogs have emerged as frontrunners for Reed Mahoney's signature -- not least of all thanks to a lovely Chinese meal -- and sources are reporting the Eels have no plans to match their big-bucks...

Ball in his court: Clint Gutherson tossing up $1.6m offer as Eels talks begin again

The ball is now firmly in Clinton Gutherson's court as the Eels captain's contract saga rolls on, with Parramatta tabling their skipper a $16 million deal that would see him play on at Bankwest...

Jack Bird expected to extend Dragons stay after return to form with boyhood club

Jack Bird is expected to ink an extension with his boyhood footy club, the St George Illawarra Dragons, sources close to the negotiations have revealed, after the premiership-winning centre refound...

Brandon Smith overloaded with NRL options as Storm star hits free agency

Off-contract Storm star Brandon Smith has been inundated with contract offers for 2023 within the first 24 hours of him hitting free agency on the November 1 deadline date Smith, or rather the...

Ponga payday: Dolphins want to make Knights talisman NRL's top earner

The Dolphins are putting together a major bid for talismanic Knights fullback Kalyn Ponga, as Wayne Bennett looks to make the expansion team's first signing a popular Queensland superstar they can...

Titans drop $3.3m carrot for Tino Fa'asuamaleaui to ward off Dolphins raid

The Titans are desperate to retain boom second rower Tino Fa'asuamaleaui and are preparing an immense $33 million offer which will also include the Gold Coast captaincy in a bid to beat expansion...

Craig Fitzgibbon pulls off first major Roosters swoop as Sharks rebuild continues

Craig Fitzgibbon has pulled off his first major Roosters defection bid after leaving Bondi, luring winger Matt Ikuvalu to Cronulla in a coup for the first-time coach as his budding Sharks roster...