NRL: Paul Alamoti has admitted it was tough leaving the Bulldogs after joining the Panthers on a one-year deal.
Michael Maguire could be facing a major crossroads following the Pacific Championships final with his NSW appointment looming.
Former New Zealand Test representative Tony Kemp called for his head and explaining the Kiwis need a coach who knows what it means to represent their nation.“We don’t get to play internationals on a regular basis, so we need someone who can actually give them a little bit more than just coaching.“Madge doesn’t know where these kids come from, what they’ve been through and the importance that’s carried with that jersey.
Maguire is currently contracted until the end of 2025 with the NZRL board, but that contract could be ended prematurely if he takes up the NSW job.Kangaroos utility Nicho Hynes enjoyed a decent debut off the bench against New Zealand last weekend, but he’s been dropped to 18th Man for the final. Meninga’s call comes with risk as if any of Australia’s outside backs goes down injured then a backrower will be forced to play out of position.
After a stellar season with the Warriors, Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad won the No.1 jersey at the Pacific Championships. “Given some of his performances in Test footy at fullback and the support Maguire has given him publicly at fullback. That move would see him combine with the star-studded halves pairing of Jahrome Hughes and Dylan Brown more often and could prove to be lethal.
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