NRL information 2026: Off contract Sharks skipper Cameron McInnes reportedly provided Perth Bears deal
Sharks captain Cameron McInnes has reportedly been provided a two-year deal to affix the Perth Bears.
The previous Blues ahead is off contract on the finish of the 12 months and is presently assessing his choices within the NRL and English Tremendous League, The Sydney Morning Herald stories.
It is mentioned Cronulla needs to retain the 32-year-old however he can have loads of presents to select from as he seems to life after soccer quickly.
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The Bears are among the many suitors and are hoping he can be a part of their inaugural roster for his or her debut season subsequent 12 months.
The report states the Perth staff has tabelled a two-year deal to McInnes. Cronulla teammate Siosifa Talakai has already signed with the Bears, and Perth hopes McInnes joins him because the franchise’s first two signings with State of Origin expertise.
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It is understood McInnes can be seen as a possible captain of the staff, contemplating his standing within the NRL.
Cameron McInnes. Getty
He’s one among many Sharks off contract on the finish of the 2026, with the likes of Will Kennedy, Toby Rudolf, Braden Hamlin-Uele, Jesse Ramien, Sam Stonestreet and Sione Katoa all free brokers from the tip of the 12 months.
McInnes made a profitable return in spherical eight this 12 months from an ACL harm he suffered towards the Cowboys in spherical 24 final season.
It is understood Souths halfback Jamie Humphreys and Bulldogs winger Jonathan Sua are additionally in negotiations with Perth officers.
But when the Bears can land McInnes, it will arguably be their biggest-name recruit.
McInnes has made 228 NRL appearances since his debut for the Rabbitohs in 2014. He performed State of Origin in 2024.
Present Bears signings: Siosifa Talakai, Toby Sexton, Tyran Wishart, Nick Meaney, Apa Twidle, Harry Newman, Sean Russell, Luke Laulilii, Liam Henry, Mikolaj Oledzki, Scott Sorensen, Josh Curran, Emarly Bitungane, Luke Smith, James McDonnell, Iszac Fa’asuamaleaui, Chris Vea’ila and Package Laulilii.
