NRL 2023 August transfer deadline: Best NRL mid-season player targets for every club
NRL’s market madness is about to step up a notch as clubs race to fill their final roster spots by the August 3 deadline. We reveal the key targets for every club.
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The NRL’s silly season is about to hot up with club’s looking to make some vital roster calls before the August 3 mid-year trade window ends.
Michael Carayannis, Brent Read and David Riccio explore what your club needs to add if they are to make a late push for premiership glory. From former Origin stars, to big money outcasts, there are a host of players who are struggling to get a crack at their current club.
Some teams have been holding roster spots and salary cap space to make a play. Already, the Eels are on the lookout to bolster their squad and have been linked to injured Tigers flyer Charlie Staines.
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