Catalans Dragons halfback Mitchell Pearce linked with lucrative move

CATALANS DRAGONS halfback Mitchell Pearce is being linked with a lucrative two-year deal.

Despite being 34, Pearce is reportedly being courted by Wests Tigers to fill their halfback problem which has seen the much-maligned Luke Brooks being linked with a move to Super League side Leeds Rhinos.

The former Newcastle Knights playmaker is reportedly set to be offered a two-year deal worth $1.5 million, according to Fox Sports.

“It stinks of desperation,” Paul Kent said on NRL 360.

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