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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby League

    A blow for the Sydney Roosters for their NRL league season-opener away against the New Zealand Warriors on March 6

    A blow for the Sydney Roosters for their NRL league season-opener away against the New Zealand Warriors on March 6

    - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz

    New South Wales Origin hooker Reece Robson has been forced to delay his club debut after fracturing his left thumb at training.

    Elsewhere, Melbourne Storm wing Xavier Coates is set to undergo Achilles tendon surgery and faces more than three months on the sidelines.

    The third and final round of pre-season matches is this weekend - the Warriors play the Redcliffe Dolphins in Sydney tonight.

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    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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