Josh Papalii, off-contract with Canberra Raiders, is open to playing for Newcastle Knights next year.
Canberra Raiders prop Josh Papalii has admitted he is open to staying in the NRL next year even if it is with a new club, and now it appears the Newcastle Knights could be the club to extend a contract offer.
The veteran prop is off-contract with the Raiders at the end of 2025, and despite being in good enough form to make his return to the State of Origin arena for the decider on Wednesday night, he will not receive a new offer from Ricky Stuart's side.
Papalii was all but seemingly locked into a move to England for 2026 - potentially with St Helens - but then last week in Origin camp that...