LeagueNews.co | Jason Patrick
The future of Rabbitohs young gun, Lachlan Ilias, is hanging in the balance as Souths gear up to sign UK standout, Lewis Dodd.
Reports from news.com.au suggest that Ilias' time with South Sydney may be coming to a close as the Rabbitohs look to bring in the talented English halfback.
According to The Daily Telegraph, Dodd, known for his impressive performances in the Super League, is set to join the Rabbitohs for a potential four-year deal.
The 22-year-old has already informed St Helens of his decision to make the move down under, showcasing his determination to make an impact in the NRL.
Dodd's knack for shining in clutch moments was evident when he kicked the winning field goal in golden point to defeat Penrith in the 2023 World Club Challenge.
His experience in high-pressure situations bodes well for South Sydney as they seek a reliable option to fill the crucial No.
7 jersey.
With the arrival of Dodd on the horizon, the uncertainty surrounding Ilias' future at the club has intensified.
It's a classic case of the old guard making way for the new blood, as the Rabbitohs aim to bolster their squad with international talent.
Only time will tell how this transfer saga plays out on the field.