How Bulldogs blew Tedesco-Moses mega deal
As far as recruitment failures go, they don’t come much worse.
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TEDESCO had a Bulldogs jersey with his name on it. Literally. Hanging above a locker in Belmore, the famous blue and white strip was waiting for him when he was given an after-hours tour.
Tedesco was on the verge of signing with the Bulldogs in 2017 as part of a package deal with
Wests Tigers teammates Aaron Woods and Moses. Now the world’s best player, “Teddy” turned his back on the deal when the club decided it didn’t want Moses because of concerns around his defence.
Instead, the Bulldogs signed Woods and Kieran Foran. We all know what happened next as Tedesco has now led the Roosters to two straight premierships and Moses has developed into one of the elite halfbacks in the competition