Blake Austin rejected Raider's extension, signed with Eels instead, reflecting on career path change.
Raiders legend Blake Austin revealed he knocked back a lucrative extension with the club to take a cut-price deal with the Eels, before a sliding doors moment changed the course of his career.
After 43 tries in 122 NRL games, including 34 in 88 matches for the Raiders, Austin was given a lucrative extension with Canberra in 2018.
The now 34-year-old sat down with Fox League's Darcie McDonald on the
Fox League Podcast
to relive his career and revealed how different it might have turned out.