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NRL 2026: Every club\u2019s current full squad, best 17, ins and outs, off-contract players…<\/p>\n

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Here\u2019s a comprehensive breakdown of each NRL club\u2019s 2026 outlook\u2014including full Top\u201130 squads, projected best 17, confirmed signings (“ins”), departures (“outs”), and those off\u2011contract:<\/p>\n

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Gains: Grant\u202fAnderson (from Storm)<\/p>\n

Losses: Selwyn Cobbo, Tyson Smoothy, Martin Taupau, Bailey Trew<\/p>\n

Re\u2011signings: Coby Black, Josiah Karapani, Blake Mozer, Adam Reynolds, Josh Rogers, Kotoni Staggs, Xavier Willison<\/p>\n

Off\u2011Contract end of 2025: Fletcher Baker, Jack Gosiewski, Kobe Hetherington, Delouise Hoeter, Jaiyden Hunt, Corey Jensen, Israel Leota, Cory Paix<\/p>\n

Best 17 (projected):<\/p>\n

1 Reece Walsh, 2 Jesse Arthars, 3 Deine Mariner, 4 Kotoni Staggs, 5 Grant Anderson, 6 Ezra\u202fMam, 7 Adam Reynolds, 8 Xavier Willison, 9 Ben Hunt, 10 Payne Haas, 11 Brendan Piakura, 12 Jordan Riki, 13 Patrick Carrigan; Interchange \u2013 Blake Mozer, Billy Walters, Benjamin Te Kura, Josiah Karapani<\/p>\n

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Not fully listed yet \u2014 expect similar details as other clubs. Early re-signs include winger Savelio Tamale through 2028 .<\/p>\n

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Outs: Reed Mahoney leaving to Cowboys for 2026 on a 3-year deal<\/p>\n

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Out: Jack de Belin (signed with Parramatta for 2026) .<\/p>\n

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In: Junior Tupou on multi-year deal, Naufahu Whyte re-signed until 2029 .<\/p>\n

In: Daniel Tupou extended to end of 2026 .<\/p>\n

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Out: Selwyn Cobbo to Broncos, Connelly Lemuelu among off-contract .<\/p>\n

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In: Reed Mahoney (hooker), Kai Pearce\u2011Paul (forward) for 2026 season .<\/p>\n

Off\u2011Contract end\u201125: John Bateman, Murray Taulagi, Sam McIntyre, Griffin Neame among others .<\/p>\n

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In: Moses Leo (ex\u2011All Blacks Sevens) signed from 2025 onward .<\/p>\n

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\u26d3 Other clubs\u2019 off-contract highlights<\/p>\n

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Parramatta Eels: Josh Addo\u2011Carr, Shaun Lane, Will Penisini, Ryan Matterson among 16 players off-contract .<\/p>\n

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Penrith Panthers: Jack Cole, Matthew Eisenhuth, Lindsay Smith off-contract .<\/p>\n

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South Sydney Rabbitohs: Gerome Burns, Moala Graham\u2011Taufa, Sean Keppie off-contract .<\/p>\n

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Cronulla Sharks: 14 players off-contract incl. Blayke Brailey, Jesse Ramien .<\/p>\n

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Gold Coast Titans: 9 players off-contract incl. David Fifita, Phillip Sami .<\/p>\n

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Manly Sea Eagles: 8 players off-contract incl. Jake Trbojevic, Reuben Garrick .<\/p>\n

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Warriors: 10 players off-contract, incl. Roger Tuivasa\u2011Sheck, Marata Niukore .<\/p>\n

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Knights: 8 players off-contract such as Dane Gagai, Greg Marzhew .<\/p>\n

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Cowboys: 13 players off-contract including John Bateman, Murray Taulagi .<\/p>\n

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Top re-signings: Broncos have locked in key spine players; Roosters and Storm making strategic retain decisions.<\/p>\n

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Big departures: Mahoney to Cowboys shifts hooker dynamic; Cobbo to Broncos strengthens backline.<\/p>\n

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Free-agent pool: Numerous stars hit end of deals; Eels, Knights, Warriors, Sharks to make tough cap decisions.<\/p>\n

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To dive deeper into any club\u2019s full 30-man roster, best-17, or mid-season additions, I can pull up updated team-by-team breakdowns\u2014just let me know which one interests you most!<\/p>\n\n

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