Fifita turns down Titans option, undecided between Roosters and Panthers

David Fifita spent Wednesday night with his manager Michael Hudson mulling over his future but has opted not to trigger an option in his Gold Coast deal.

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Gold Coast forward David Fifita has informed the Titans that he will leave the club at the end of the season. Fifita spent Wednesday night with his manager Michael Hudson mulling over his future, opting not to trigger an option in his Titans deal that would have seen him earn $1 million a season for the next two years. David Fifita has made a decision on his future.

Credit: Getty Instead, the Queensland State of Origin representative has chosen to head to Sydney next as he weighs up significant offers from two premiership contenders. The Panthers’ offer is believed to be worth around $850,000 a season for three years. The Roosters offered Fifita a four-year deal worth slightly less per season.



Loading Fifita had until 8pm on Thursday night to take up the option at the Titans for the next two years. More to come. NRL is Live and Free on Channel 9 & 9Now Sports news, results and expert commentary.

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