James Tedesco calls for Sam Walker to remain with Roosters
Zero Tackle NRL • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 2, 2026, 11:10 PM
Last updated Nov 2, 2026
James Tedesco expressed support for teammate Sam Walker amid ongoing contract negotiations with the Sydney Roosters. Walker's future is uncertain as rumours link him to potential departures, including the Bulldogs. Tedesco urged Walker to complete his final year of the contract, emphasizing his importance to the team after their recent grand final success. The Roosters have withdrawn their extension offer to Walker, which has resulted in criticism and speculation regarding his next steps.
- •James Tedesco supports Sam Walker amid contract discussions.
- •Walker has been linked to a departure, including interest from Bulldogs.
- •The Roosters withdrew their extension offer to Walker last week.
- •Tedesco believes Walker will be hard to replace next year.
- •Walker is currently part of the Australian team for the World Cup.
- 11:10 PMZero Tackle NRL — James Tedesco’s makes Sam Walker plea as departure looms
"The captain has thrown his support behind his teammate.
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