Canberra centre Sebastian Kris said stepping away from the game to treat his mental health “like an injury” is what enabled him to grow as a player and find his form for the men in green.
The 23-year-old outside back made the tough call to take time away from the game after making his NRL debut in 2019, sitting out all of the 2020 season to drive a van around the nation's capital “to clear his head”.
“I think I was losing myself and that’s when I decided to take a step...