The Storm fullback will spend up to six weeks on the sideline with a fibula fracture,while Adam Reynolds is aiming for a round 22 return.
South Sydney and NSW have been dealt a significant blow with Cameron Murray out with a hip flexor injury,while half the Rabbitohs squad face an anxious wait to see if they are part of Wayne Bennett’s plans.
The Brisbane skipper left the Suncorp Stadium field on Friday night clutching his left arm after rupturing his biceps while tackling Roosters winger Fetalaiga Pauga.
Skipper Cam Murray has welcomed Latrell Mitchell’s return,but warned he would not solve the Rabbitohs’ long list of problems.
When captain Clint Gutherson doesn’t play,Parramatta win only one in three games. That statistic spells trouble for his team – and his coach.
First,they lost their halfback. Now,Parramatta coach Brad Arthur will be without his skipper for at least a month after he had surgery to repair his injured knee.
The NRL have released stats talking up the game. But some clubs are facing enormous injury tolls.
From $1.9 billion Allegiant Stadium to a St Marys demountable,the Roosters utility is back with a smile and stories aplenty after fearing injury might end his career.
Raiders youngster Albert Hopoate has been ruled out of Sunday’s clash with Cronulla after becoming the latest NRL player injured in a freak off-field accident.
Mitchell Moses has gone under the knife to repair a broken foot that will keep him out for up to 10 weeks.
Reece Walsh was not cleared to fly after a head knock during the Broncos’ heavy loss to Penrith,but the news was better for the man on the other side of the collision.