Overview
- Carter Gordon has been cleared by the Gold Coast Titans to negotiate with Rugby Australia, with his management seeking a release to join the Queensland Reds.
- Incoming coach Josh Hannay has spoken with Gordon about a switch back to the 15-man code with an eye on the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia.
- The Titans maintain they will only approve any exit on terms that do not disadvantage the club and indicate they are not eager to part ways.
- Gordon’s first NRL season was curtailed by a spinal fluid leak that required surgery, limiting him to a Round 27 debut against the Wests Tigers.
- Gold Coast’s roster reshaping continues, with prop Reagan Campbell-Gillard released to join the London Broncos in the Super League next season.