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Lachlan Galvin Nears Wests Tigers Exit as $165k Transfer Fee Agreed

The 19-year-old playmaker is weighing $750k-per-season offers from the Eels and Bulldogs, with a decision expected soon.

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Overview

  • The Wests Tigers have set a $165,000 transfer fee for Lachlan Galvin’s early release, which Parramatta and Canterbury are both willing to pay.
  • Galvin is considering offers of approximately $750,000 per season from both clubs, significantly less than the Tigers’ previous $6 million, five-year extension offer.
  • The young playmaker’s decision to leave reflects frustrations with his development at the Tigers, despite the financial sacrifice of over $2 million in potential earnings.
  • Parramatta sees Galvin as a replacement for Dylan Brown, while the Bulldogs are leveraging his relationship with coach Cameron Ciraldo and assistant Luke Vella.
  • The Tigers are exploring veteran Adam Reynolds as a potential replacement, though no formal offers have been made yet.