Tag Archives: John Asiata

The Eels have secured a major coup in re-signing star prop Junior Paulo on a four-year extension to keep him at the club until the end of 2026. It’s some much-needed news for Parramatta fans who have copped the brutal blow of losing Reed Mahoney,

After he was released by the Canterbury Bulldogs without playing a game for them due to his reluctance to receive a Covid-19 vaccination, John Asiata has found a new home in the form of English club Leigh Centurions.

Eccentric billionaire Clive Palmer has offered to save the career of anti-vaxxer utility player . The Bulldogs cut ties with Asiata yesterday just two months after signing him from the Cowboys in the wake of the big forward's stance against the COVID-19 vaccine.

The Canterbury Bulldogs have confirmed they have parted ways with John Asiata, despite the forward signing for the club just over two months ago.

Canterbury has further bolstered its roster for next season with the addition of veteran utility John Asiata on a one-year deal. The 28-year-old brings a wealth of experience to the NRL's current wooden spooners after 128 games and a premiership with the Cowboys before spending last season with the Brisbane …

Canterbury’s on-again, off-again pursuit of John Asiata is set to be reignited after the Bulldogs identified the ball-playing forward as an ideal replacement for Adam Elliott. Just a couple of weeks after general manager Phil Gould told the off-contract …

John Bateman has slammed reports his partner is homesick amid talk linking him to an NRL return, less than 12 months after walking out on the Raiders to go home. Bateman went to market last year but couldn’t get a sufficient offer and instead opted to return to England on …

John Bateman is edging closer to an NRL return less than 12 months after walking out on the Raiders to go home. Bateman went to market last year but couldn’t get a sufficient offer and instead opted to return to England on a long-term contract.

Elsewhere, the Penrith Panthers will be sweating on the availability of star halfback Nathan Cleary after he suffered a shoulder injury in the Blues’ big win over Queensland on Sunday night. NSW coach Brad Fittler said the injury did not appear to be serious but Cleary will undergo scans to …

Storm fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen has provided an update on his recovery from a head knock suffered during Magic Round. “Have had quite a few people asking how I’m doing, how long until I’m back etc – so I thought it might be easier to just write something up on this,