Zac Fulton should be arriving in the next 3 weeks, visa permitting. He’s done a full NRL pre-season so he should hopefully get up to speed quickly.
The club placed a bid for the lease 6 days ago. Still no news regarding bid.
No secret investor. Journalists spreading misinformation.
The women’s team is now officially affiliated with the club after being run by the foundation. Appointments have been made to support player pathways, sponsorship and investment for the girls and women’s teams.
Elite Academy status was rightfully removed in Jason Hirst’s opinion. Sounded like it was an absolute farce off the field. Coaches weren’t even DBS checked?! Ryan Hunkin still working wonders with the academy and investment in the academy has come from recent additions to the board.
We have increased our scouts from 5 to 16.
Player recruitment is ongoing and we will strengthen the squad as the season progresses.
Lee Greenwood mentioned how disruptive dual reg was last year. Sounds like we won’t be using that option this season.
No real news on injuries. Doro is long term. Everyone else is 3-6 weeks away.
Club will post a small profit in the next accounts.