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‘Benji Ball’ is apparently why Galvin wants out of Wests Tigers. What is ‘Benji Ball’?

  • Lachlan Galvin rejected a five million dollar contract extension offer from the Wests Tigers during the first month of 2025.
  • His agent, Isaac Moses, holds a dossier detailing issues with Coach Benji Marshall's handling of the prodigious teen.
  • Galvin's rejection prompted social media mockery from teammates and led his management to send the club a legal letter alleging bullying.
  • Coach Marshall described the team's attack as "average" after a win, while Galvin averaged almost 57 touches per game.
  • The rugby league world remains divided on whether the club should keep Galvin or let the 19-year-old break his contract early.
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Will Lachlan's teammates accept him back? The Tigers fascination reaches a new level this week

Tigers' Lachlan Galvin saga intensifies as Storm's rare defeat disrupts NRL dynamics. Discover the high stakes and thrilling matches ahead.

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Fox Sports Australia broke the news in Australia on Tuesday, April 22, 2025.
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