New Raider Zac Hosking 'begged' Penrith for early release

New Raider Zac Hosking ‘begged’ Penrith for early release

Canberra Weekly

Preparing to play for his third NRL club in as many years, Canberra signing Zac Hosking says he can see similarities between his new side and all-conquering Penrith.

The second-rower says he "begged" the Panthers to release him from the last year of his contact so he could join the Raiders, something the three-time reigning champions granted him last week.

Hosking joined Penrith from Brisbane ahead of the 2023 campaign but had to watch on from the reserves list when the two teams met in September's grand final.

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