Metcalf confirmed for Dragons move from Warriors

Metcalf was reported to be leaving the Warriors on 17 August; 5 outlets reported it, none carried a figure.

Multiple reports confirm Luke Metcalf is leaving the Warriors to join St George Illawarra for 2027. The New Zealand Herald and Fox Sports reported the move in September 2026, with the Herald noting the Warriors reluctantly let him go. He is part of a Dragons recruitment haul that also includes Scott Drinkwater, Kodi Nikorima and Connor Watson.

Luke Metcalf · Warriors · signed through 2029 · 2027 at the Dragons · Reported at $900K a season — Fox Sports.

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Metcalf confirmed for Dragons move from Warriors

Metcalf was reported to be leaving the Warriors on 17 August; 5 outlets reported it, none carried a figure.

Ethan Lee Chalk · Fox Sports · 2026-10-28
Fox Sports · 2026-10-27
Christian Nicolussi · The Sydney Morning Herald · 2026-10-23
Fox Sports · 2026-10-02
The New Zealand Herald · 2026-09-23
Fox Sports · 2026-09-22
Liam O'Loughlin · Wide World of Sports · 2026-09-21
The Mole · Wide World of Sports · 2026-09-21
The Mole · Wide World of Sports · 2026-09-06
Adrian Proszenko · The Sydney Morning Herald · 2026-08-18
Ben Francis · The New Zealand Herald · 2026-08-17
NRL.com · 2026-08-17
Fox Sports · 2026-08-16
The Sydney Morning Herald · 2026-08-15
Fox Sports · 2026-08-14

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