Canberra Weekly
Slater impressed with Corey Horsburgh, Maroons’ middle forward depth
Slater impressed with Corey Horsburgh, Maroons’ middle forward depth
Cowboys' Season Suffers Blow with Taumalolo Injury.
Jason Taumalolo 'out for six weeks' in horror Cowboys setback
The Cowboys season has gone from bad to worse with star forward Jason Taumalolo expected to miss up to six weeks after an injury on his knee worsened. The Cowboys sit 16th on the
NRL
ladder and will now need to find the form that saw them reach last year's NRL preliminary final without their star forward.
Taumalolo has been carrying a cartilage issue over the last month. And the Cowboys released a statement confirming the 29-year-old will go under the knife later this week.
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Jack Wighton's shock Origin decision leaves selectors in the darkSlater impressed with Maroons' middle forward depth
Coach Billy Slater is thrilled with the depth in Queensland's middle forward positions, with a quartet of rising guns catching his eye ahead of the State of Origin series.
Parramatta lock J'maine Hopgood and Canberra No.13 Corey Horsburgh are yet to play Origin but have impressed.
Tom Gilbert, one of the Dolphins' best at lock this season, shone in Game Three of last year's series in his Origin debut.
