When he signed from Melbourne, it was described as the “biggest move yet” in Canterbury’s lengthy rebuild. Three years on, Josh Addo-Carr’s switch is finally bearing fruit.
After two years when Josh Addo-Carr’s NRL win-percentage halved, off-field dramas emerged and talk of an early release from Canterbury followed, the Bulldogs’ most marketable figure is preparing to kick off extension talks to keep him at Belmore beyond 2025.
When Addo-Carr first signed to leave all-conquering Melbourne for Belmore, he did so with two premierships, almost 100 tries for the Storm and a win-percentage of almost 79 per cent – one of the best in rugby league.late 2020 signing as “the biggest move yet” in the club’s ongoing rebuild, which came a month after Matt Burton was lured from Penrith.
The likes of Reed Mahoney, Viliame Kikau and Stephen Crichton have followed Addo-Carr and Burton along with a slew of players from successful clubs Penrith, Cronulla, Souths and the Roosters amid the NRL’s most extensive roster overhaul.“With all due respect to the players that I played with when I first came here, the players that are here now have just bought into what Ciro’s brought to the club.
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