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[ad_1] Each year, there’s always one player at each club who takes the next step in their career. Be it raw talents who have yet to fully reach their potential or guns in waiting who haven’t been given opportunity in the senior side, there are reasons for hope for some of the game’s brightest prospects. … Read more
[ad_1] Broncos legend Gorden Tallis has backed Selwyn Cobbo to fill some huge grand final shoes and also declared Adam Reynolds must live up to his price tag in 2024. Cobbo will get first crack at replacing Herbie Farnworth in the centres and Tallis believes the young indigenous superstar can become the next Greg Inglis. … Read more
[ad_1] Zac Lomax’s position in the Dragons backline is uncertain after Shane Flanagan confirmed Jack Bird would return to the centres in 2024 with Tyrell Sloan at fullback. Lomax has trained at fullback and centre in the pre-season, but his path to both positions looks blocked by Moses Suli, Bird and Sloan. Speaking on SEN … Read more
[ad_1] Prominent Australian sports journalist Gerard Whateley believes not picking Jake Fraser-McGurk for the first ODI against the West Indies is a “missed opportunity.” Fraser-McGurk was named in Australia’s 13-man squad for the three-match ODI series as Glenn Maxwell’s replacement but looks set to miss out on making the team for the first game at … Read more
[ad_1] “The comeback kid”. That’s what Bronson Xerri’s Bulldogs teammates are calling him this summer as the young gun centre charges towards an NRL return after four years in the rugby league wilderness. Xerri burst into the NRL as a teenager at the Sharks in 2019 but tested positive to the presence of exogenous Testosterone … Read more
[ad_1] The Las Vegas season opening games are just over a month away and every NRL coach will be desperate to make the right selection calls ahead of Round 1. Some clubs, like Raiders and Rabbitohs, will be without key players to start the season due to suspensions carried over from 2023. While others have … Read more
[ad_1] Usman Khawaja is set to play the Gabba Test against the West Indies after Cricket Australia cleared the opening batter of any delayed concussion symptoms on Monday afternoon. On Friday morning, the 37-year-old copped a sickening blow to the jaw after ducking into a bouncer from West Indies debutant Shamar Joseph during the final … Read more