One New Zealand Warriors hooker Freddy Lussick has requested and been granted an early release from his contract to continue his NRL career in Australia.<\/p>\n
The 25-year-old was signed until the end of the 2026 season but will depart immediately after four seasons with the club.<\/p>\n
\u201cFreddy has been a great contributor since his arrival in 2022,\u201d said One New Zealand Warriors general manager recruitment, pathways and development Andrew McFadden.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe\u2019re grateful for all he has done in his time with us and wish him and his family the very best for their future back in Australia.\u201d<\/p>\n
One of three brothers to play in the NRL, Lussick joined the One New Zealand Warriors from the Sydney Roosters midway through the 2022 season.<\/p>\n
Limited to two games this year, he finishes with a total of 39 NRL appearances for the Warriors lifting his career tally to 52.<\/p>\n
He also played 26 times for the club\u2019s New South Wales Cup reserve grade side including their grand final win and their victory in the State Championship final.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"One New Zealand Warriors hooker Freddy Lussick has requested and been granted an early release from his contract…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":152734,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-152733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152733"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152733\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/152734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}