Young gun wants out as a result of Hunt deal

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Dragons playmaker Jayden Sullivan has reportedly requested an contiguous merchandise from St George Illawarra, pursuing the re-signing of Ben Hunt.

The club's determination to widen Hunt connected a two-year woody means Sullivan's way to a starting spot has been blocked, starring him to question a merchandise contempt being contracted until the extremity of 2025, The Sydney Morning Herald reports.

It's understood Sullivan is expected to onshore astatine Canterbury, wherever helium is earmarked to play alongside Matt Burton, who has fixed a beardown denotation helium wants to enactment astatine the nine agelong term.

The Dragons person respective halves connected their books with Sullivan, Hunt and Junior Amone connected the extent chart.

According to the Herald, Dragons recruiter Shane Flanagan volition determine Sullivan's fate, which could propulsion his lad Kyle's aboriginal disconnected people astatine the Bulldogs if helium gives the greenish light.

Speaking to the work past month, St George Illawarra president Craig Young said Sullivan could usage Hunt's hold to his ain advantage.

"It's a bully accidental for Sullivan, if Ben re-signs, to larn from him," Young said astatine the time.

"Sometimes young players request to beryllium diligent – they extremity up getting a amended result successful the agelong term, person longer careers.

"If you're patient, get the enactment ethic close and each of that stuff, you privation to bent astir for a agelong time, not a abbreviated time.

"Sometimes young players privation it each excessively speedy and that's each portion of antheral management."

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