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Hunt signed a one-year deal with Brisbane<\/a> in what will likely be the playmaker\u2019s swansong season. <\/p>\n According to Code Sports<\/a>, Hunt has taken a pay cut of over $200,000 to play on.<\/p>\n The 37-year-old is currently on around $500,000 but will go around next season on $275,000.<\/p>\n Hunt has signalled a desire to play halfback but it\u2019s understood he will do whatever is required by coach Michael Maguire.<\/p>\n Even though Adam Reynolds is set to retire this season, the Broncos aren\u2019t short on sevens with Tom Duffy and Jonah Pezet under contract next year.<\/p>\n \u201cHe\u2019s helping educate younger players and doing all the things leadership is about,\u201d Maguire told Code Sports.<\/p>\n \u201cKeeping Ben here was a no-brainer.<\/p>\n \u201c\u2019Hunty\u2019 has said to me, \u2018I\u2019ll play wherever you need me.\u2019<\/p>\n \u201cWhen you\u2019ve got a player willing to do whatever role is required, that\u2019s incredibly valuable.\u201d<\/p>\n MORE NRL NEWS<\/p>\n CRAWLS: Ricky truth that can no longer be ignored; Roosters\u2019 $1m mistake<\/a><\/p>\n \u2018IF JOEY DOES IT…\u2019: Matty\u2019s huge Blues offer as NRL great calls for change<\/a><\/p>\n TALKING POINTS: Big question in desperate Dogs halves switch; Latrell\u2019s cryptic clue<\/a><\/p>\n Haas release request denied by Broncos | 02:19<\/p>\n TIGERS YOUNG GUN SET TO JOIN RIVAL IMMEDIATELY <\/p>\n The Warriors are set to add a Tigers outside back for the rest of the season with Luke Laulilii on the verge of joining the Warriors.<\/p>\n Players can switch sides mid-season as long as it\u2019s before the June 30 deadline next Tuesday.<\/p>\n Laulilii is down the pecking order at the Tigers at the moment but the club were hoping to keep him for the rest of the season until he joins the Perth Bears on a multi-year deal.<\/p>\n