Wigan join Nu’uausala race

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Wigan have joined the hunt for out of favour Canberra Raiders prop Frank-Paul Nu’uauasala, according to reports.

St Helens were believed to be originally the front-runners for the big forward, who is set to depart the NRL.

But Sky Sports has reported that Nu’uauasala is on the verge for signing for Wigan.

The Kiwi has played 15 Tests for New Zealand after making his international debut in 2009.

The 29-year old has racked up 184 appearances in the NRL with the Roosters and Raiders.