The Perth Bears signed English forward Morgan Smithies from Canberra Raiders, adding British talent to their lineup.
The Perth Bears have announced the signing of English international forward Morgan Smithies from the Canberra Raiders.
Smithies' acquisition takes the tally of British talent in the Bears lineup to four, with the 25-year-old signing a three-year deal with an option for an additional two seasons.
The Raiders forward made a name for himself in the Super League with Wigan, playing 105 games before making the switch to the nation's capital in 2024.
He has now amassed 67 games of NRL experience, proving he has what it takes to excel in the premier rugby league competition.