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Gutherson to hit big 10 with Eels after finally signing on the dotted line

Clinton Gutherson will hit the "big 10" with the Parramatta Eels, racking up a decade of service in the blue and gold, after agreeing to a bumper new $760,000-a-year deal that will run until the end...

One-club Munster to see out his career in Storm purple with big Melbourne extension

Cameron Munster will stay a southern star well into the 20s, revealing his desire to be a "one-club player" with the Melbourne Storm over a rich Queensland return with Wayne Bennett and the cashed-up...

Playmaker Ponga a go: Knights looking inward to replace Pearce in the halves

Word coming out of Newcastle is the Knights have found their Mitchell Pearce replacement, with Adam O'Brien set to follow Nathan Brown's lead and shift star fullback Kalyn Ponga into the halves in...

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...