Legendary English prop James Graham may have played his last game in the NRL after officially asking for an early release from his contract at St George Illawarra.

It is understood the 34-year-old is keen to finish his career in the Super League.

“St George Illawarra have been involved in discussions with Dragons forward James Graham and his management regarding an opportunity for him to return to the English Super League with immediate effect,” the Dragons said in a statement on their website.

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“The Dragons will consider this option for Graham on the merit a replacement player is secured by the club prior to his release.

“The Dragons will be making no further comment regarding Graham at this stage.”