Raiders coach Ricky Stuart has revealed a brand new recruit is within the body for a beginning spot come Round 1.
Meanwhile, the Broncos have responded to harm issues concerning star fulback Reece Walsh.
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BRONCOS’ RELIEF AFTER INJURY SCARE
The Broncos have confirmed there aren’t any issues concerning Reece Walsh after the star fullback was noticed in a moon boot.
Walsh shared a video on social media of his teammates tuning into the NFL play-offs and in that video his proper foot was seen in a moon boot.
It sparked worry that Brisbane’s marquee recruit may miss the beginning of the season.
But based on News Corp, Broncos insiders imagine Walsh was simply taking part in a sensible joke by carrying the moon boot in his video.
The membership’s media supervisor, Steele Tallon, additionally alleviated any fears on Tuesday when he tweeted a video of Walsh at coaching.
The 20-year-old seemed assured as he barked orders from the again and took a run throughout the opposed session.
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UNLIKELY RAIDER IN FRAME FOR 17
Raiders coach Ricky Stuart has revealed recruit Danny Levi could possibly be the person to put on the No.9 jersey in Canberra’s first common season conflict.
The 26-year-old Samoan worldwide spent a season within the Super League with Huddersfield after a nine-game stint with the Broncos in 2021.
According to The Daily Telegraph, Levi was signed as cowl for the outgoing Josh Hodgson, however the former Newcastle gun comes at a fraction of the associated fee.
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Hodgson was reportedly incomes round $800,000 per season, whereas Levi’s two-year deal is reportedly price solely $150,000 per 12 months.
While Canberra have already got Tom Starling and Zac Woolford vying for the dummy-half spot, Stuart stated Levi is “100 per cent” an opportunity of beginning this season.
“He has really hit the ground running” Stuart stated.
“He is fit and healthy and he has bought right into the place.
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“Danny is going to get an opportunity in our first trial.”
Canberra face the Bulldogs of their first pre-season conflict at Ack Weyman Oval in Moruya on February 12.
The Broncos have been additionally reportedly attention-grabbing in re-signing Levi, however as an alternative determined to permit Billy Walters, Cory Paix and younger gun Blake Mozer to struggle for his or her positions.
Levi has additionally previously represented New Zealand most just lately performed for Samoa on the 2022 Rugby League World Cup, earlier than returning dwelling early on account of private causes.
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