Versatile Canberra Raiders rookie Hohepa Puru wants to make NRL experience stick

Versatile Canberra Raiders rookie Hohepa Puru wants to make NRL experience stick

The Canberra Times

Forward Hohepa Puru might be one of the most intriguing Raiders recruits in years, with a fascinating backstory and versatility that could even see him help out Canberra's spine depth.

Puru made an impressive NRL debut last week in Cronulla after earning a start at lock in place of Corey Horsburgh (suspension), and in just 38 minutes, he showed he has a bright future.

With 103 total metres, 25 tackles and a tackle break, Puru continued the strong form he's shown in the NSW Cup since his arrival from the Panthers' system this year.

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