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Broken thumb the latest blow for Pearce – NRL.COM
Mitchell Pearce’s horror off-season has been compounded by a broken thumb that requires surgery to ensure he doesn’t miss the start of the NRL season.
Mitchell Pearce’s horror off-season has been compounded by a broken thumb that requires surgery to ensure he doesn’t miss the start of the NRL season.
Coming just a few weeks after he stood down from the Knights captaincy, Pearce suffered a fractured right thumb during training last week.
He will go under the knife on Wednesday in a bid to be fully fit for Newcastle’s season-opening home game against Canterbury on March 12, six weeks from now.
Pearce has dominated the headlines over summer after…
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