'I'd take his head off': Raiders prop promises to target teammate

Joseph Tapine (right) runs at teammates James Fisher-Harris and Griffin Neame during NZ training. Photo: HANDOUT/New Zealand Rugby League

Joseph Tapine jokes about facing teammate Hudson Young in Pacific Championships clash in Christchurch.

The Canberra Times

Joseph Tapine has joked he will take Canberra teammate Hudson Young's head off when New Zealand host new-look Australia in a heavyweight Pacific Championships clash.

Joseph Tapine has joked he will take Canberra teammate Hudson Young's head off when New Zealand host new-look Australia in a heavyweight Pacific Championships clash.

Sunday's clash in Christchurch marks the two Raiders forwards' first game as rivals after lining up together 103 times at NRL level since Young's 2019 debut season.

A three-time NSW representative, Young was among six Kangaroos to earn a Test debut as coach Mal Meninga overhauled his side for the Pacific...

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