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HISTORICAL FACTS: New nrl deal looms for south sydney halfback | History Defined

South Sydney young gun Ashton Ward has signed a new deal, opting to stay at the NRL club. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

South Sydney have upgraded Ashton Ward to their top 30 squad, re-signing the up-and-coming halfback on a deal that runs until the end of the 2028 season.

Prior to Tuesday's announcement, 22-year-old Ward had been the NRL's only first-choice No.7 unsure of his playing future beyond 2026.

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