Siosifa Talakai

Siosifa Talakai’s 2027 cap value at Perth is the Cap Dramas Estimate of $270K a season (range $200K–$340K, Estimated).

Cronulla · 2026 · Second row / Centre

49th= 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 2029.

2026 · 23 games · 850 minutes (37 a game) · Compared with 50 qualifying centres

• Tries: 6
• Total points: 24
• Try assists: 1
• Tackles: 261
• Minutes / game: 37 min

The contract as held

• 2026 · Cronulla — Cap Dramas Estimate: $270K a season (range $200K–$335K, Estimated).
• 2027 · Perth — Cap Dramas Estimate: $270K a season (range $200K–$340K, Estimated).
• 2028 · Perth — Cap Dramas Estimate: $335K a season (range $245K–$420K, Estimated). Against a projected cap.

Contract talk

• 2026-08-17 · Talakai leaves Sharks for Perth Bears

Beside him on the second-rowers board

• 46th= Sam McIntyre (Warriors) — Cap Dramas Estimate: $280K a season (range $185K–$370K, Estimated).
• 49th= Luke Garner (Penrith) — Cap Dramas Estimate: $270K a season (range $190K–$350K, Estimated).
• 49th= Thomas Cant (Newcastle) — Cap Dramas Estimate: $270K a season (range $200K–$340K, Estimated).
• 52nd= Francis Manuleleua (Newcastle) — Cap Dramas Estimate: $250K a season (range $185K–$315K, Estimated).