The North Queensland Cowboys are facing a battle to retain Robert Lui with Canberra Raiders coach Ricky Stuart making a play for Johnathan Thurston’s scrumbase partner.
Lui has been in limbo in Townsville for the past two months since Cowboys coach Paul Green ordered the off-contract playmaker to lose weight to save his career at the club.
The 24-year-old has heeded the edict by stripping 3kg, convincing the Cowboys to offer a new contract after impressing in his side’s 22-10 upset of Souths on Saturday night.
But Lui suddenly has options, with his manager opening talks with the Raiders as Stuart presides over a sweeping overhaul of the embattled club.
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Topic: Raiders attempt to lure Lui from Cowboys
