The Sydney Roosters have signed utility forward Paul Carter to a one-year deal for 2017.

A former Australian Schoolboys, NSW Under 20s and NSW Residents representative, 24-year-old Carter has played 36 NRL games to date with the Gold Coast Titans and South Sydney Rabbitohs.

"Paul has been working very hard on himself away from football, and we will continue to support those efforts," said Roosters CEO John Lee.

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