Luke Brooks could leave Manly Sea Eagles before 2027 contract end
Zero Tackle NRL • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 8:37 PM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026
Luke Brooks, currently contracted with the Manly Sea Eagles until 2027, may seek an early release to join another NRL club. At 31, Brooks has been solid since joining from the Wests Tigers, but his future at Manly is uncertain amid the rise of younger players like Joey Walsh and Onitoni Large. With ongoing speculations regarding his status, rival clubs have shown interest in acquiring him. A move could enable Manly to transition their halves strategy effectively. As of now, no agreement has been reached between Brooks and the Sea Eagles regarding a release.
- •Brooks has played 270 NRL games, including for the Prime Minister's XIII.
- •The Sea Eagles are integrating younger players into their lineup.
- •Brooks' performance improved after Kieran Foran took over last year.
- •Several rival clubs have inquired about Brooks’ situation.
- •Manly aims for a smoother transition in their halves with potential roster changes.
- 8:37 PMZero Tackle NRL — Luke Brooks linked with surprise Sea Eagles departure
"He is contracted until the end of next year.
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