Wighton breaks silence on ‘bittersweet’ exit
Raiders star Jack Wighton has opened up on his “bittersweet” decision to sign with the Rabbitohs for next season after 12 years in Canberra.
Raiders star Jack Wighton has opened up on his “bittersweet” decision to sign with the Rabbitohs for next season after 12 years in Canberra.
Jack Wighton’s decision to quit Canberra for the Rabbitohs has divived the rugby league world — and now the Raiders star has spoken out about the controversial move.
NRL 360 host Paul Kent says the NRL must investigate Jack Wighton’s new deal with the Rabbitohs after it emerged he’ll take a $300,000 pay cut next season.
Jack Wighton’s bombshell defection to join a rival on a lesser deal marks the latest extinction to strike the game of rugby league.
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Instead of sulking over Jack Wighton’s defection, Paul Crawley says Canberra should use the flawed NRL system to get payback on South Sydney.
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In his first interview, Canberra star Jack Wighton has revealed why he walked away from representative football and the imminent decision on his NRL future.
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Canberra has taken a bold stance in the bidding war for superstar Jack Wighton after a cryptic comment about a decade-old controversy.
Phil Gould has been left seething after an issue that “has become chronic in our game” reared its ugly head on Saturday night.
Canberra’s decision to formally lodge their offer for Jack Wighton with the NRL is further proof that player salaries should be made public, writes Paul Kent.
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Nick Politis has taken a massive swipe at NRL as the powerful Roosters chairman calls for change to the unfair season draw, writes Paul Crawley.
A desperately-needed resolution could not be secured as the clubs met with NRL chief executive Andrew Abdo.
Kangaroos hooker Harry Grant has joined the chorus of criticism aimed at the NRL, claiming headquarters is low-balling the players who put their bodies on the line every game.
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