Canterbury Bulldogs aim to finalize 2027 Top 30 roster
Zero Tackle NRL • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 21, 2026, 8:39 PM
Last updated Sep 21, 2026
The Canterbury Bulldogs are looking to fill nine spots in their Top 30 squad for the 2027 NRL season. The club has built a substantial roster but has yet to finalize new player signings. Potential candidates include Freddy Lussick for the starting hooker role, Kurt Mann for middle field depth, and Tommy Talau as an outside-back option. The team is also considering retaining Sam Hughes for his experience, Kade Dykes for versatility, and Connor Votano as a promising fullback prospect. The Bulldogs' management is focusing on these players to strengthen their squad before the new season begins.
- •Bulldogs have nine vacancies in the 2027 Top 30.
- •Freddy Lussick expected to join as hooker.
- •Kurt Mann could provide crucial positional flexibility.
- •Tommy Talau sought to strengthen outside-back depth.
- •Retention of Sam Hughes and Kade Dykes under consideration.
- 8:39 PMZero Tackle NRL — NINE spots remain for Canterbury Bulldogs 2027 Top 30, and this is who should fill them
"From experienced first-graders to NSW Cup standouts, Canterbury have plenty of options to consider for their final vacancies.
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