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Perth Bears 2027 best 17: Full signings and squad tracker, rumours, news, updated team list after every signing
The Bears join the NRL in 2027.
STAFF WRITERS | January 10, 2026 - 5:02pm
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The Perth Bears are set to join the NRL in 2027, and are now officially in negotiations to sign their first squad of 30 players.
Zero Tackle will keep you up to date with their signings, official squad, news and rumours in the lead up to their first campaign. Bookmark this page and come back to check for regular updates and their updated team after every signing.
Current best 17
1. Nick Meaney
2. Sean Russell
3. Harry Newman
4. Chris Vea'ila
5. Luke Laulilii
6. Tyran Wishart
7. Toby Sexton
8. Liam Henry
9. No player signed.
10. Iszac Fa'asuamaleaui
11. Scott Sorensen
12. Marata Nikure
13. Josh Curran
14. James Mcdonall.
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Not even close. Parra by 30+ if that's the team they trot out!
Sean Russell gave Chris Vai'ela a bath in the trials. Russell is their best centre they can't put him on the wing