LeagueNews.co | Jason Patrick
Manly Sea Eagles coach Anthony Seibold has stated that Daly Cherry-Evans has not yet made a decision on whether he will continue playing beyond 2026.
The speculation surrounding Cherry-Evans' future intensified when reports surfaced that he informed the Sea Eagles he would not be with the club in 2026.
Despite interest from rival clubs like the St George Illawarra Dragons, Sydney Roosters, and the Dolphins, coach Kristian Woolf has publicly stated that the Dolphins are not in negotiations for Cherry-Evans.
It is rumored that if Cherry-Evans decides to play on, he may be looking for a two-year deal, but it remains unclear if any team is willing to offer such terms.
Seibold expressed uncertainty about whether other clubs would have the opportunity to pursue Cherry-Evans, suggesting that the player has not finalized his future plans.
In an interview with The Sydney Morning Herald, Seibold stated, "Daly has not made any decision yet about his future.
It's still up in the air as to what he will choose to do." This uncertainty has left fans and teams alike eagerly waiting for Cherry-Evans to make a definitive announcement.
The standoff over Cherry-Evans' contract has created a buzz in the rugby league community, with fans eagerly speculating on where the star player will end up.
As the Sea Eagles prepare to face the Parramatta Eels, the focus remains on Cherry-Evans and his upcoming decision.
With various clubs expressing interest in the talented halfback, it remains to be seen if Cherry-Evans will stay with the Sea Eagles or move on to a new team for the next phase of his career.
As the wait for Cherry-Evans' decision continues, Seibold's comments highlight the uncertainty surrounding the situation.
Until Cherry-Evans makes a definitive call on his future, the rugby league world will be buzzing with anticipation and speculation.