Roosters captain James Tedesco says the club must ensure Sam Walker is at Bondi in 2027 after speculation about his immediate future following a breakdown in contract negotiations.
Sydney Roosters captain James Tedesco has spoken about halfback Sam Walker's contract dispute, stating he offered to make calls to help keep him at the club. Tedesco emphasized that Walker remains crucial for the team's upcoming premiership defense despite the club withdrawing its contract extension offer.
The Roosters pulled a three-year contract extension after Walker asked for more money, prompting speculation about whether he could leave immediately. Meanwhile, 33-year-old Tedesco confirmed he intends to sign a one-year extension with the club and retire at the end of the 2028 season.
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