Dolphins sign three young talents to contracts through 2027 and beyond

Zero Tackle NRL1 min read • Latest: Sep 22, 2026, 4:46 AM

Last updated Sep 22, 2026

Dolphins sign three young talents to contracts through 2027 and beyond
Summary

The Dolphins have announced that Lewis Symonds, Zac Garton, and Kilarney Lavender have secured upgraded contracts in their NRL Top 30. Symonds, who debuted in 2026, will continue with the team until the end of the 2028 season, while Garton has moved from a development contract to the Top 30. Lavender has signed a four-year deal extending his stay until 2030, building on a strong junior record. The team continues to develop a robust junior program, with attention on their upcoming match against the Sydney Roosters for a Grand Final berth.

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  • Symonds makes his NRL debut in Round 8 against the Warriors.
  • Garton promoted to Top 30 after a successful development year.
  • Lavender signed through 2030, joining from the Under-19s team.
  • Dolphins face the Sydney Roosters for a Grand Final spot.
  • Matty Johns praises Dolphins' potential as a future powerhouse.
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The Dolphins have secured three promising prospects with NRL opportunities emerging.

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