NRL clubs finalize 2027 rosters as player signing period continues
Zero Tackle NRL • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 31, 2026, 1:15 AM
Last updated Aug 31, 2026

NRL teams are actively shaping their 2027 squads, with significant player movement and contract updates occurring across the league. As of August 31, 2026, clubs are locking in top-30 roster spots and development player contracts for the upcoming season. The Brisbane Broncos confirmed several new additions including Mitch Barnett, Shawn Blore, Dane Gagai, and Jonah Pezet. Meanwhile, the club records the departures of Payne Haas, Jesse Arthars, and Grant Anderson, alongside the retirements of Adam Reynolds and Corey Jensen. With 99 top-30 roster spots still vacant across the competition, teams continue to formalize their playing groups. This tracker will update as clubs announce further official signings.
- •Brisbane Broncos signed Mitch Barnett, Shawn Blore, Dane Gagai, and Jonah Pezet for 2027.
- •Payne Haas departs Brisbane for South Sydney Rabbitohs.
- •League-wide, 99 top-30 roster spots remain open for the 2027 season.
- •Contract updates are based exclusively on confirmed club announcements as of August 31, 2026.
- 1:15 AMZero Tackle NRL — NRL 2027 Squad Tracker: Every club’s full squad, best 19 and contracts
"Track every confirmed signing, projected lineup, contract update and remaining roster spot as clubs build their 2027 squads.
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