Canberra skipper Elliott Whitehead insists his club can still win an NRL premiership, despite star half Jack Wighton leaving in search of an elusive flag.
Canberra coach Ricky Stuart says NRL players negotiating contracts and announcing departures mid-season is "flawed" after star Jack Wighton signed for Souths.
Tom Burgess has made his own sales pitch for Jack Wighton to come to South Sydney, claiming the Canberra Raider and the Rabbitohs suit each other perfectly.
Jack Wighton is poised to join the NRL's million-dollar club should he pen a new deal with the Canberra Raiders, and his teammates maintain he'd be worth every penny.
Dolphins coach Wayne Bennett has confirmed the club will hold talks with Canberra No.6 Jack Wighton and has the cash to secure him if he's the right fit.
Ricky Stuart is at ease with his star five-eighth Jack Wighton testing the NRL's open market, but hopes he remembers what the club has done for his career when signing his next contract.
Close friend Jack Wighton has added his support after Latrell Mitchell publicly addressed the racial abuse he was subjected to in Penrith for the first time.
