Matty Nicholson

Matty Nicholson’s 2027 cap value at Canberra is the Cap Dramas Estimate of $360K a season (range $305K–$415K, Estimated).

Canberra · 2026 · Second row

34th of 74 second-rowers by estimate

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

Signed through 2027.

2026 · 5 games · 311 minutes (62 a game) · Compared with 69 qualifying second-rowers

• Tries: 1
• Total points: 4
• Try assists: 1
• Tackles: 155
• Minutes / game: 62 min

The contract as held

• 2026 · Canberra — Cap Dramas Estimate: $370K a season (range $315K–$425K, Estimated).
• 2027 · Canberra — Cap Dramas Estimate: $360K a season (range $305K–$415K, Estimated).

Contract talk

• 2026-09-25 · Raiders to table Hudson Young revised four-year, $4.4 million deal
• 2026-09-02 · Raiders re-sign Matty Nicholson on extension

Beside him on the second-rowers board

• 32nd Connelly Lemuelu (Dolphins) — Cap Dramas Estimate: $370K a season (range $275K–$465K, Estimated).
• 33rd Jacob Laban (Warriors) — Cap Dramas Estimate: $365K a season (range $270K–$455K, Estimated).
• 35th Dylan Egan (Dragons) — Cap Dramas Estimate: $355K a season (range $260K–$445K, Estimated).
• 36th= Ben Trbojevic (Manly) — Cap Dramas Estimate: $340K a season (range $255K–$425K, Estimated).