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Nene Macdonald makes Super League transfer decision after St Helens exit

He was released last month..

By Aaron Bower · Love Rugby League

Published: Monday, 2 November 2026 at 5:30 AM

Key Things to Know

Nene Macdonald has decided to seek an NRL return after leaving Super League club St Helens.
Macdonald is currently a free agent available without a transfer fee following his mutual release.
The Papua New Guinea international expressed interest in joining the proposed PNG Chiefs in the future.

The Story in 60 Seconds

Nene Macdonald has indicated he is closing the door on Super League and targeting a return to the NRL following his release from St Helens. The Papua New Guinea international left the Saints by mutual consent last month after one season, making him a free agent available without a transfer fee.

Speaking after Papua New Guinea's defeat to England, Macdonald expressed his desire to play in Australia again and confirmed he is seeking opportunities. He also shared his ambition to potentially join the PNG Chiefs when the team enters the competition.

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