{"id":392786,"date":"2026-01-05T09:03:21","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T09:03:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/392786\/"},"modified":"2026-01-05T09:03:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T09:03:21","slug":"sydney-roosters-sign-tommy-talau-for-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/392786\/","title":{"rendered":"Sydney Roosters sign Tommy Talau for 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Sydney Roosters are pleased to announce the signing of Tommy Talau, who has joined the Club with immediate effect for the 2026 NRL season.<\/p>\n<p>Sydney Roosters Head of Recruitment Joel Carbone said Talau\u2019s signing was an important addition to the Club\u2019s roster.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTommy\u2019s signature adds valuable depth and experience to our backline,\u201d said Carbone.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s a strong competitor who has shown he can perform consistently at NRL level, and we believe he\u2019ll complement the talent we already have within our squad,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Talau has played 83 NRL games since making his debut in 2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Sydney Roosters are pleased to announce the signing of Tommy Talau, who has joined the Club with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":392787,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[568],"tags":[64,63,761,762,158,85],"class_list":["post-392786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nrl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-national-rugby-league","tag-nationalrugbyleague","tag-nrl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=392786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392786\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/392787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=392786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=392786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=392786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}