{"id":518609,"date":"2026-03-04T18:15:37","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T18:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/518609\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T18:15:37","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T18:15:37","slug":"lomax-spotted-at-rival-codes-headquarters-nrl-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/518609\/","title":{"rendered":"Lomax spotted at rival code&#8217;s headquarters &#8211; NRL News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It has only been one day since Zac Lomax&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/zerotackle.com\/eoozn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">contract situation has been settled<\/a>, with the star winger set to miss out on two years in the game after the Eels engaged in a legal spat with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/nrl\/teams\/melbourne-storm\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Melbourne Storm<\/a> over his playing future.<\/p>\n<p>It will see Lomax be available to play in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NRL<\/a> in 2028; however, in the meantime, he can looks elsewhere out of the code for opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>It didn&#8217;t take Lomax long, as being reported by the Daily Telegraph, he was photographed outside Rugby <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/rugby-league\/international-teams\/australia\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Australia<\/a> headquarters on Tuesday morning.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Breaking?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#Breaking<\/a>: There are fears exiled NRL star Zac Lomax could be lost to rugby league forever.<\/p>\n<p>DETAILS \u27a1\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oC8v2IMIf4\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/oC8v2IMIf4<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RZTGod7vd0\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/RZTGod7vd0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Telegraph Sport (@telegraph_sport) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/telegraph_sport\/status\/2029018158171070771?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">March 4, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The gifted outside back may find himself in the rival code, which could potentially lead to him leaving the 13-man code for good.<\/p>\n<p>With the Rugby World Cup taking place at the end of next year, it gives Lomax an excellent opportunity to showcase his skill in a bid to get picked up by the Wallabies.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Although it might just be a short-term fit.<\/p>\n<p>Two years in a rugby system to keep match-fit and earn some income is a great audition tape for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NRL<\/a> clubs, who (with the Eels consent) are allowed to sign Lomax for November 1 2027 onwards.<\/p>\n<p>Whether Lomax is interested in playing in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NRL<\/a> again is unknown, however, the Origin star now has a few options after a messy few months in the downfall of his contract at the Eels and the noise surrounding his move to R360.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Get set for the footy with the FREE <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/nrl-season-guide\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Zero Tackle 2026 NRL Season Guide!<\/a> Packed with 130+ pages of player profiles, team previews, insights and analysis, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/nrl-season-guide\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2026 NRL Season Guide<\/a> is built for fans who want the full picture. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/nrl-season-guide\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Download your free Season Guide HERE.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>        <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It has only been one day since Zac Lomax&#8217;s contract situation has been settled, with the star winger&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":398603,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[568],"tags":[64,63,761,762,158,85],"class_list":["post-518609","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\/518609","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=518609"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518609\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/398603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=518609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=518609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=518609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}