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New St Helens duo offered to clubs as overhaul continues under Kevin Walters

Two St Helens players have been offered to Super League clubs as possible transfer options for 2027 as Kevin Walters’ overhaul continues.

Published: Tuesday, 13 October 2026 at 4:00 AM
New St Helens duo offered to clubs as overhaul continues under Kevin Walters
Key Things to Know
  • St Helens forwards Joe Shorrocks and Shane Wright have been offered to rival Super League clubs for 2027.
  • Both contracted players face potential permanent transfer exits amid a squad overhaul under incoming head coach Kevin Walters.
  • Shorrocks signed a contract extension in May, while Wright has one year remaining on his current deal.
The Story in 60 Seconds

St Helens forwards Joe Shorrocks and Shane Wright have reportedly been offered to rival Super League clubs for permanent transfers ahead of the 2027 season. The move comes as incoming head coach Kevin Walters prepares for a significant squad overhaul at the BrewDog Stadium. Both players remain under contract for 2027, with Shorrocks having signed an extension in May and Wright entering the final year of his deal.

Saints are reshaping their squad following new signings, including Sean O'Sullivan, Christian Tuipulotu, and the expected arrival of Tom Starling. Castleford Tigers, Huddersfield Giants, York Knights, and Leigh Leopards are cited as clubs seeking forwards that could show interest in the pair.

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