Done Deal: Canterbury-Bankstown Unleashes Blockbuster €15k Deal to Land Star Ben Hunt from St George Illawarra
In a stunning move, the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs have officially sealed a blockbuster deal to acquire Ben Hunt from St George Illawarra for a reported €15k transfer fee. The star halfback is set to make an immediate impact at Belmore, as the Bulldogs aim to bolster their squad ahead of the upcoming NRL season.
This signing comes after weeks of speculation surrounding Hunt’s future at the Dragons, with multiple clubs vying for his signature. However, Canterbury-Bankstown’s aggressive approach to rebuilding their squad has paid off, landing them one of the league’s most experienced playmakers.
Hunt, who has been a cornerstone of the Dragons’ attack in recent seasons, expressed excitement about the new chapter of his career: “I’m thrilled to be joining the Bulldogs. It’s a great club with a rich history, and I’m looking forward to contributing to their success.”
Bulldogs’ coach Cameron Ciraldo hailed the signing as a significant step forward for the club. “Ben brings a wealth of experience and leadership, qualities that will greatly benefit our team both on and off the field. His skillset and vision will help us take our game to the next level.”
As the Bulldogs continue their aggressive recruitment strategy, this deal signals their intent to challenge for top honors in the coming season. Fans will be eagerly watching to see how Hunt integrates into the squad as they aim for a much-improved campaign.
This shock transfer is sure to shake up the NRL landscape, with Canterbury-Bankstown sending a clear message that they are ready to compete at the highest level.
