Canberra Raiders may not retain Jamal Fogarty, giving Manly a chance to sign him soon.
Manly are one step closer to landing Jamal Fogarty as their Daly Cherry-Evans replacement, with Canberra unlikely to block the halfback's move.
The Raiders have until the end of this weekend to take up an option in Fogarty's contract to extend him until the end of 2026.
But that now appears unlikely to happen, leaving the 31-year-old as a free agent from Monday and able to consider a two-year deal from the Sea Eagles.
Canberra coach Ricky Stuart is due to meet with Fogarty's management while on the Gold Coast next week, where the halfback's future will be...