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Raiders sign Josiah Pahulu from Storm on one-year deal

Zero Tackle NRL • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 6, 2026, 1:43 AM

Last updated Nov 6, 2026

Raiders sign Josiah Pahulu from Storm on one-year deal

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The Canberra Raiders have announced the signing of forward Josiah Pahulu from the Melbourne Storm on a one-year deal for the 2027 NRL season. Pahulu's move comes after a difficult stint with the Storm, where he made just one appearance following his transfer from the Gold Coast Titans. The Raiders expect Pahulu to bolster their forward pack, especially after losing players like Corey Horsburgh and Josh Papalii. Melbourne confirmed Pahulu’s departure and expressed their gratitude for his contributions to the team. The Raiders have also secured additional signings in preparation for the upcoming season.

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•Pahulu signed a one-year contract with the Raiders for 2027.
•He has previously played for the Titans and Storm, struggling for first-grade opportunities.
•The Raiders lost key forwards Horsburgh and Papalii before his signing.
•Melbourne confirmed they will pay part of Pahulu's salary for the 2027 season.
•Additional signings include Lipoi Hopoi and Jaiyden Hunt.

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