Hawks Lock In Wani Swaka Lo Buluk Until End of NBL27/28
28 Apr 2026
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The Illawarra Hawks have officially secured a new two-year deal with four-time championship-winning forward Wani Swaka Lo Buluk, locking in his future at the club through to the end of the NBL27/28 season.
Swaka Lo Buluk has continued to develop into an important piece of the Hawks’ roster, bringing energy, versatility and defensive intensity each time he steps on the floor.
The extension reflects the club’s confidence in his ongoing growth and the role he will play as the Hawks continue to build towards sustained success.
Swaka Lo Buluk said he’s excited to remain in Wollongong and continue his journey with the club.
“I’ve loved my time here so far. The club, the fans and the community have been incredible,” he said.
“I’m looking forward to what’s ahead and continuing to grow with this team.”
The Hawks look forward to Swaka Lo Buluk continuing to elevate his game in red and black.

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