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Lachlan Galvin Rejects Historic Wests Tigers Contract to Test Free Agency

The 19-year-old rising star has turned down a record $5 million offer, signaling his intent to explore options on the open market starting November 1.

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Overview

  • Lachlan Galvin, a promising 19-year-old five-eighth, has declined a five-year, $5 million contract extension from the Wests Tigers.
  • The offer was the largest ever presented to a junior player in the history of the Wests Tigers organization.
  • Galvin remains under contract with the Tigers until the end of 2026, and the club has confirmed they will not release him early.
  • The Tigers expressed disappointment over Galvin's decision but emphasized their commitment to moving forward as a club.
  • Speculation surrounds Galvin’s next move, with his open-market availability making him a highly sought-after prospect for rival NRL teams.