Moses fires up at journos amid contract grilling

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Parramatta halfback Mitchell Moses sparred with journalists arsenic frustrations astir his ongoing declaration stalemate threatened to boil over.

In what was expected to beryllium a property league previewing his 200th NRL crippled this week, Moses was - of people - peppered with questions astir his aboriginal with the Eels.

A Sydney Morning Herald study a fortnight agone said Moses had decided to sound backmost a immense connection from his erstwhile club, Wests Tigers, and was poised to recommit to the bluish and golden team.

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The 28-year-old himself told media helium wanted to person his aboriginal sorted earlier the 2023 play kicked off, but thing was announced by the clip the Eels mislaid to the Storm connected Thursday.

On Monday, Moses became annoyed erstwhile asked whether it was just connected his coach, Brad Arthur, who has besides been questioned perpetually astir his playmaker's decision.

"What's dragging on? I inactive person a twelvemonth connected my contract," Moses fired back.

Reports accidental Moses has a four-year hold connected the array from Parramatta, but the Tigers person gone hard with a five-year woody said to beryllium worthy $6.5 million.

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He besides has an enactment successful his existent declaration for adjacent season, which helium is yet to activate.

Moses would not divulge immoderate details astir wherefore an announcement is yet to beryllium made.

"These things instrumentality time, I've near it with my management, they've fto maine afloat absorption connected football," helium said.

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"I don't cognize if (I am) being greedy. People don't cognize astir the numbers (in the contracts), radical are conscionable guessing, journalists are guessing... they person nary idea.

"Parramatta person been large and allowed maine to conscionable interest astir my footy.

"I've got a manager to marque that decision, they interest astir that side, I interest astir football. That's wherefore you person a manager."

The Eels big the Sharks connected Friday nighttime astatine CommBank Stadium.

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