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Tyson Frizell signs with Wests Tigers for 2027 NRL season

Zero Tackle NRL • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 12, 2026, 5:21 AM

Last updated Oct 12, 2026

Tyson Frizell signs with Wests Tigers for 2027 NRL season
Summary

Tyson Frizell has confirmed his move from the Newcastle Knights to the Wests Tigers for the 2027 NRL season. The Tigers aim to bolster their roster with Frizell’s experience following a challenging end to the 2026 season. Frizell expressed enthusiasm about joining the Tigers and contributing to their development, highlighting the young talent at the club. He will join the Tigers for pre-season training after the World Cup, where he is representing Tonga.

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  • •Frizell leaves the Newcastle Knights after the 2026 season.
  • •The forward has played 306 NRL games and represented multiple countries.
  • •Wests Tigers are looking to improve after a poor finish in 2026.
  • •Frizell is part of the Tongan squad for the World Cup.
  • •Benji Marshall praised Frizell's professionalism and potential impact.
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  • 5:21 AMZero Tackle NRL — Tyson Frizell confirms future, signs with rival NRL club
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The forward has locked in his Knights departure.

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