The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs have today announced the re-signing of hooker Michael Lichaa, for a further two years.
Head Coach, Dean Pay was delighted that the club had been able to retain Lichaa.
"Having worked with Michael at junior representative level, I know what a talented footballer he is," Pay said.
"We are extremely pleased that we have been able to extend Michael's time here at Belmore and I'm looking forward to seeing him back with the club.
"He will be an important part of our forward strength next year."
Bulldogs 2026 Player Movements
| 2026 Gains |
| Kade Dykes (Cronulla Sharks, 2026), Sean O'Sullivan (Dolphins, 2027), Leo Thompson (Newcastle Knights, 2029) |
| 2026 Losses |
| Tom Amone (released), Drew Hutchison (Oak Flat Eagles), Reed Mahoney (North Queensland Cowboys), Kurtis Morrin (Gold Coast Titans), Joseph O'Neill (St George Illawarra Dragons), Toby Sexton (Catalans Dragons), Luke Smith (London Broncos), Ryan Sutton (released), Blake Taaffe (Castleford Tigers), Blake Wilson (Manly Sea Eagles) |
| Re-Signed |
| Viliame Kikau (2028), Jethro Rinakama (2027) |
| Off Contract 2026 |
| Kade Dykes, Lipoi Hopoi, Samuel Hughes, Zyon Maiu'u, Kurt Mann, Marcelo Montoya, Jonathan Sua, Daniel Suluka-Fifita, Jack Todd, Connor Tracey, Enari Tuala, Jake Turpin, Patrick Young |
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