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Former Panthers and Tigers star announces shock retirement after health scare – Fox Sports
Bulldogs winger Malakai Watene-Zelezniak has announced his shock retirement from rugby league, following a recent health scare.
The former Panthers and Tigers player moved from Penrith to the Bulldogs in the hope of gaining a contract with his brother Dallins club.
But a tragic diagnosis of kidney failure in the lead-up to Christmas has ended his career.
Watene-Zelezniak took to Instagram on Thursday evening to make his announcement and thanked his family and teammates for their support.
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