The 31-year-old reportedly fielded interest from three NRL rivals, while Super League clubs also made a play for his services.<\/p>\n
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Watch every game of every round of the Premiership Season LIVE with no ad-breaks during play on FOX LEAGUE, available on Kayo Sports | New to Kayo? Join now and get your first month for just $1.<\/a><\/p>\n On the open market, the former Queensland Origin prop could have secured a deal worth around $650,000, meaning he has given up potentially $300,000 to remain at the Dolphins.<\/p>\n Molo reportedly believes the Dolphins are a genuine finals contender under Kristian Woolf and will now remain at the club until the end of the 2028 season.<\/p>\n Given he turns 32 in September, his latest deal could be the last of his rugby league career.<\/p>\n The former Dragons enforcer will return from a three-game suspension in Round 4 when the Redcliffe-based side take on their cross-town rivals the Broncos.<\/p>\n Molo has played 154 NRL games to date, having made his debut at the Broncos in 2014.<\/p>\n MORE NRL NEWS<\/p>\n \u2018JOIN THE DOTS\u2019: Burton\u2019s Bears links with Dogs $2m issue amid \u2018out of whack\u2019 cap<\/a><\/p>\n \u2018WANTED IT OUT THERE\u2019: Big reveal over Dogs star\u2019s exit plot as 30-day timer hangs<\/a><\/p>\n TALKING POINTS: What\u2019s triggered Broncos\u2019 reality check; proof Tigers have changed<\/a><\/p>\n Bronson Xerri nearly walks out at Dogs | 09:31<\/p>\n Get all the latest news, highlights and analysis delivered straight to your inbox with Fox Sports NRL Sportmail. Sign up now!!! <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Dolphins have reportedly won a multi-club battle to retain enforcer Francis Molo, who is set to re-sign…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":545278,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[568],"tags":[64,63,761,762,158,85],"class_list":["post-545277","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\/545277","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=545277"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545277\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/545278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=545277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=545277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=545277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}