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Jack Bostock. Young man in green and gold Kangaroos rugby league jersey smiling in indoor corridor
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Dragons chase Bostock as Kangaroos debutant nears free agency

The 24-year-old NSW Blues winger makes his Kangaroos debut this week before becoming a free agent on November 1.

Jack Bostock plays for Australia against New Zealand on Thursday night, making his Kangaroos debut on the wing. The Dragons are already watching.

St George Illawarra wants to sign the 24-year-old if he becomes a free agent on November 1. Bostock had a strong comeback year with the Dolphins following his ACL injury.

He earned State of Origin selection. He also made the World Cup squad.

His next contract will be lucrative. He is one of 11 NRL stars facing free agency this month.

The Dolphins are desperate to keep him. They are also trying to re-sign centre Herbie Farnworth, who is linked with the Roosters.

Bostock came through the Dragons' junior system before moving elsewhere.

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Why it mattersBostock's market value has jumped up sharply because of his comeback form. He now sits at the centre of a bidding war.

AustraliaAustralian rugby league's player movement season hinges on whether Brisbane keeps its rising star or watches him move to Sydney, affecting both clubs' 2028 depth and the Dolphins' title chances.

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