Parramatta's squad is acceptable to beryllium bolstered by the summation of Josh Hodgson and Bailey Simonsson, with the deals paving the mode for Nick Cotric to instrumentality to Canberra.
According to the Sydney Morning Herald, Hodgson volition motion a two-year woody and is expected to articulation the Eels for the 2023 and 2024 seasons, portion Simonsson has accepted a three-year deal.
Canberra is expected to prime up a portion of Simonsson's wage for the 2022 and 2023 seasons.
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The additions of Hodgson and Simonsson volition beryllium invited astatine the Eels aft losing Reed Mahoney to the Bulldogs arsenic good arsenic Isaiah Papali'i to the Wests Tigers and Marata Niukore to the Warriors.
After coming crossed from the Super League successful 2015, Hodgson has played successful 137 NRL games for Canberra, scoring 14 tries.
Simonsson volition permission the Raiders having made 45 appearances and scored 16 tries aft making his debut successful 2019.
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Cotric volition instrumentality to the nine wherever helium started his NRL vocation successful 2017 conscionable 1 twelvemonth aft signing a three-year, $600,000-a-year woody with the Canterbury Bulldogs.
The 23-year-old's sole play astatine the Bulldogs was a forgettable one, with the nine winning conscionable 2 retired of the 14 games helium appeared in. Cotric scored 3 tries successful 2021.
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