{"id":59563,"date":"2025-08-11T08:36:21","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T08:36:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/59563\/"},"modified":"2025-08-11T08:36:21","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T08:36:21","slug":"uncontracted-knights-forward-attracting-interest-from-sydney-team-nrl-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/59563\/","title":{"rendered":"Uncontracted Knights forward attracting interest from Sydney team &#8211; NRL News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Without a deal for next season, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/nrl\/teams\/newcastle-knights\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Newcastle Knights<\/a> forward <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/players\/adam-elliott\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Adam Elliott<\/a> has found himself on the radar of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/nrl\/teams\/south-sydney-rabbitohs\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">South Sydney Rabbitohs<\/a>, who would be his fourth club in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NRL<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A mainstay of the Knights&#8217; forward pack, Elliott has been sorely missed by the club this season and has only managed seven appearances after going down with a biceps injury in Round 12.<\/p>\n<p>Although he is coming to the backend of his playing career, the 30-year-old still has plenty to give on the rugby league field and is likely to find multiple suitors in the coming months as he looks to secure a new contract.<\/p>\n<p>Without a deal at the moment for 2026, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailytelegraph.com.au\/sport\/nrl\/buzz-rothfields-highlights-lowlights-wayne-bennetts-ordinary-attack-on-arlc-over-kangaroos-rules\/news-story\/ad4744a86e18aec66397928d1c83eb3c\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Daily Telegraph<\/a> is reporting that Elliott has drawn the attention of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/nrl\/teams\/south-sydney-rabbitohs\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">South Sydney Rabbitohs<\/a>, who are looking to improve their forward stocks &#8211; an area they have lacked in previous years.<\/p>\n<p>A potential move to the Rabbitohs would make it his third team in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NRL<\/a> following stints at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/rugby-league\/teams\/canterbury-bankstown-bulldogs\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Canterbury Bulldogs<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/nrl\/teams\/canberra-raiders\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Canberra Raiders<\/a> and Newcastle, in which he has made over 170 first-grade appearances since his debut in 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Also, a two-time Indigenous All Stars representative, Elliott would easily slot into the Rabbitohs line-up if the move comes to fruition and would provide a ton of impact off the interchange bench, whether it be in the middle of the field or on the edge.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_wrapper__6w7GG\">&#8220;It is obviously very frustrating with me being injured,&#8221; Elliott told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newcastleherald.com.au\/story\/8975790\/adam-elliotts-injury-wont-impact-knights-contract-talks\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Newcastle Herald <\/a>in May, speaking on his playing future.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_wrapper__6w7GG\">&#8220;I want to get back and get some consistent footy under my belt. 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