'We had a good crack': Raiders move on from Fifita signing attempt

'We had a good crack': Raiders move on from Fifita signing attempt

The Canberra Times

The Raiders will reassess their recruitment options after David Fifita turned his back on a Canberra offer, but chief executive Don Furner says the club will only pursue players who can "enhance our squad".

The Raiders' pursuit of the Fifita ended this week when the barnstorming but inconsistent back-rower signed a new contract with the Gold Coast Titans despite more lucrative offers from Canberra and Brisbane.

It was effectively a double blow for the Green Machine, who had hoped to make Fifita a marquee man on about $900,000 per season while signing his partner, Jillaroos World Cup winner...

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