First Grade - Rumours

Friday Wrap: Cayless signs, more HOME games, Tuqiri+Lima 95%! - announced today?

Written by Wests Tigers Forum | 15 October 2009
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leichhardt_picIf Wests Tigers fans thought that last week was about as exciting as it got during the off-season, then they were surely mistaken as the last few days have definitely taken the cake. A key signing, the announcement of more homes games in 2010 and rumblings of some big news/signings makes this Friday Wrap something special.

 

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Wests Tigers set to sign Tuqiri

Written by Daily Telegraph | 09 October 2009
Posted in First Grade - Rumours

WESTS Tigers are poised to pull off a massive off-season coup by signing sacked Wallaby winger Lote Tuqiri - the fourth big-name rugby star to return to league in the past two years.

Tuqiri, 30, will link with a Tigers team that already boasts one of the most electrifying backlines in the competition, headed by superstar five-eighth Benji Marshall and powerhouse Taniela Tuiaki.

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Origin might lure Lote: Sheens

Written by Fox Sports | 09 October 2009
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Wests Tigers coach Tim Sheens suspects the lure of State of Origin might entice Lote Tuqiri to return to rugby league with the Tigers.

Tuqiri, who is yet to announce his plans after being sacked by the Australian Rugby Union, has been in talks with the Tigers over returning to the NRL next season.

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