Latu Fainu

Latu Fainu’s 2027 cap value at Wests Tigers is $500K a season (Published, Fox Sports, 19 July 2023).

Wests Tigers · 2026 · Halfback

14th= of 33 halfbacks by estimate

Halfback salaries 2027 · Highest-paid NRL players 2027 · The market: who can move, who can pay

Signed through 2027.

2026 · 13 games · 412 minutes (32 a game) · Compared with 38 qualifying hookers

• Tries: 0
• Total points: 0
• Try assists: 1
• Tackles: 204
• Minutes / game: 32 min

The contract as held

• 2026 · Wests Tigers — Reported at $500K a season — Fox Sports.
• 2027 · Wests Tigers — Reported at $500K a season — Fox Sports.

Contract talk

• 2026-10-19 · Career-threatening Sea Eagles twist; contender’s $1.4m tighrope — Nov 1 winners and losers

Beside him on the halfbacks board

• 12th Sean O'Sullivan (Bulldogs) — Cap Dramas Estimate: $590K a season (range $470K–$705K, Estimated).
• 13th Zane Harrison (Titans) — Cap Dramas Estimate: $575K a season (range $495K–$655K, Estimated).
• 14th= Sandon Smith (Newcastle) — Reported at $500K a season.
• 16th Adam Doueihi (Wests Tigers) — Cap Dramas Estimate: $475K a season (range $385K–$560K, Estimated).