Raiders slam ‘flawed’ transfer system after Wighton’s Souths signing

Raiders slam ‘flawed’ transfer system after Wighton’s Souths signing

The Sydney Morning Herald

Canberra coach Ricky Stuart claims Jack Wighton’s decision to join South Sydney is proof the contracting system is “flawed”, just as Phil Gould offered his own solution on how to fix it.

While an official signing announcement hasn’t been made, Wighton has told his Canberra teammates that he will join South Sydney at the end of the season. The move has angered the Raiders, who want the NRL to investigate why the former NSW and Australian playmaker would leave to take up a deal worth approximately $1 million less over the course of four years.

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