Ricky Stuart admits the decision to axe former representative winger Nick Cotric was a hard one, but says it's the type of tough call that could make his Canberra team "special".
Instead of the more experienced, former NSW and Australia talent Cotric, Stuart has opted for Albert Hopoate and Xavier Savage on wings for Saturday's home clash with Wests Tigers.
It was the one change to a Green Machine outfit that upset Newcastle 28-12 last weekend, with the return of Kiwi centre Sebastian Kris from suspension forcing Hopoate to...