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Latrell Mitchell’s ugly hamstring injury sees NRL lose another star weeks before finals – ABC News
Every team in the NRL’s top eight is missing a genuine lynchpin to injury and while we can’t know the reason beyond a doubt, the league’s moves to speed up the game and increase fatigue seem a contributing factor, writes Jon Healy.
The NRL has lost another of its biggest stars to injury.
This time it’s Latrell Mitchell, who will miss at least a couple of weeks and possibly be out until the finals after an ugly hamstring injury in last night’s win over Parramatta.
In what has become seemingly a weekly ritual, fans and pundits anxiously wait for clubs to reveal the results of scans on various bumps, bruises and breaks.
We don’t have enough time or space to mark all the injuries, but the NRL’s website is keeping its growin…
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