Canberra has ramped up its bid to bring the NRL’s highest-paid player to the nation’s capital.
The Raiders have commenced negotiations with the management of David Fifita in a bid to lure him from the Gold Coast. Fifita, who is in the final year of a Titans deal reportedly worth $1.25 million per season, is free to negotiate with rival clubs after the November 1 transfer window date ticked by.
The Green Machine has wasted no time in trying to secure his services; sources with knowledge of the situation have told the Herald that coach Ricky Stuart met with Fifita’s agent last week. An...