South Sydney are set to make a play for Jack Wighton in a move that could result in him finishing his career alongside great mate Latrell Mitchell.
The Rabbitohs are keen to add Wighton to an already star-studded roster in a bid for premiership glory. The playmaker’s next deal is likely to be his last and the chance to contest for an elusive title, as well as set up his family financially, could result in Wighton leaving the nation’s capital.
Canberra have tabled Wighton a four-year deal worth in excess of $1 million per annum in a bid to ward off the poachers. However, the 30-year-old...