# Carter Gordon Granted Permission to Negotiate with Rugby Australia
Former Wallabies playmaker Carter Gordon is on the verge of a return to rugby union after the Gold Coast Titans granted him permission to negotiate with Rugby Australia.
Gordon’s management has been in discussions with the Gold Coast Titans and are keen for him to be released from the final year of his NRL contract so he can join the Queensland Reds.
Carter Gordon at the Rugby World Cup.Credit: Getty Images
Incoming Titans coach Josh Hannay has spoken to Gordon over the past two weeks with regards to exploring the potential for a return to the 15-man code with an eye on a home world Cup in 2027.
The Wallabies are also looking to bolster their playmaking stocks.