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30
May

Early Mail: Raiders sweat on specialist nod for English weapon

Sam Ayoub‘s clients were among the injured players mentioned in the report by Pamela Whaley on Fox Sports. “The Green Machine have been hit hard with injury and Origin duty, with Bateman, Jordan Rapana, Joey Leilua, Josh Hodgson, Nick Cotric, Josh Papalii and Jack Wighton all missing from this week’s team.” Read more here

29
May

‘They thought it was like fighting’: Cotric changing perceptions in Serbia

After learning that he and Raiders team-mate Jack Wighton had been selected in the NSW team for next Wednesday night’s opening State of Origin, [Sam Ayoub‘s client] Nick Cotric drove to the Canberra five-eighth’s house and gave him a massive hug. NRL.com’s Senior Reporter Brad Walter tells this story, “We were over the moon, both of us. We just hugged

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29
May

Aidan Sezer earns Canberra Raiders recall

Sam Ayoub‘s client Aidan Sezer has earned the NRL recall he has so desperately craved and the Canberra Raiders’ run of outs offers the incoming playmaker a golden opportunity. Caden Helmers of The Canberra Times shares this story, Sezer has been limited to two first grade games this season but has been named at five-eighth after Jack Wighton was drafted into NSW

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29
May

Salford must still do their job, as well as support Jansin Turgut

[Sam Ayoub‘s client] Jackson Hastings wore a tribute to Turgut in the narrow Magic Weekend defeat to Hull KR at Anfield, after the recently released forward suffered considerable injuries in a fall in Ibiza last week. James Gordon on Love Rugby League tells this story, His mother Carole reported a positive update on Monday, saying that the Turkey international has

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29
May

Wakefield Trinity are relishing Cup date with St Helens says Tyler Randell

They could not have had a tougher draw, but [Sam Ayoub‘s client] Aussie forward Tyler Randell is upbeat about Wakefield Trinity’s chances in their Coral Challenge Cup quarter-final at St Helens on Saturday. In the article written by Peter Smith on Wakefield Express, Randell says, “We will go there and play the way we want to play,” Randell said. “It’s

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28
May

State of Origin: Victor Radley added to NSW Blues squad as 19th man

Sam Ayoub‘s client Sydney Roosters utility Victor Radley has been added to the New South Wales squad as 19th man. Sporting News tells this story, The 21-year-old joins the Blues squad on Tuesday for their training camp at the NSWRL Centre of Excellence. Ream more here

28
May

Exile Files: Jackson Hastings’ emotional tribute to former teammate, Trent Merrin addresses NRL return rumours

Sam Ayoub‘s client Jackson Hastings led the support for former teammate and housemate Jansin Turgut after the Turkish international fell three storeys while on holiday in Spain. In the article by John Dean and George Clarke on foxsports.com.au, it was told that, Turgut, who previously played at Hull FC and captained England Academy, was released by Salford earlier this year

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27
May

Jack Wighton and Nick Cotric earn NSW Blues selection

Jack Wighton and [Sam Ayoub‘s client] Nick Cotric are set to break Canberra’s sky blue drought after forcing their way into the NSW side for the State of Origin series opener. The Canberra Times’ Caden Helmers shares this story, Cotric has been named on the right wing outside returning veteran Josh Morris, while Wighton’s versatility has catapulted him into the

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27
May

‘Good teams can’t have a week off’: Canberra Raiders rise for NRL test

A group of unperturbed youngsters led by State of Origin hopeful Nick Cotric, Hudson Young (both are Sam Ayoub‘s clients), Corey Horsburgh and Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad will play a key role as the Raiders look to build on their top four blueprint. Read the full story written by Caden Helmers on The Canberra Times 

27
May

Josh Mansour serves Blake Ferguson a spray after game-winning tackle

Panthers winger Josh Mansour [Sam Ayoub‘s client] has only just returned to first grade but he wasn’t shy of confidence, serving up a mouthful for Blake Ferguson [also a client of Sam Ayoub] after bundling him out of touch to stop a last-gasp Eels comeback. Read the full story by Michael Di Lonardo on Sporting News