Rlwc

2022 - 10 - 22

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Storm's Coates to miss PNG's RLWC campaign (The Singleton Argus)

Melbourne winger Xavier Coates is returning to Australia after a hamstring injury ruled him out of Papua New...

It's a similar fate for fullback Edene Gebbie, who was one of the standouts in the Prime Minister's XIII game last month. While the winger was hopeful he could return for next week's group game against the Cook Islands, scan results showed he would be unable to play in the tournament. Coates was a late scratching from the Kumuls' narrow opening loss to Tonga after picking up the complaint in their captain's run.

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Lebanon's Kiraz out to make amends at RLWC (PerthNow)

Jacob Kiraz unwittingly got Lebanon chucked out of their last World Cup and wants to make amends by extending the Cedars' stay deep into the tournament.

We were in shock and didn't know what to expect. "It was pretty upsetting. His impressive form in a breakout year at Canterbury earned him the Cedars' No.1 jersey and the 20-year-old, who has yet to visit his grandparents' homeland, is hoping he can help the Lebanese get to the knockout stages.

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Lebanon's Kiraz out to make amends at RLWC (The West Australian)

Jacob Kiraz unwittingly got Lebanon chucked out of their last World Cup and wants to make amends by extending the Cedars' stay deep into the tournament.

We were in shock and didn't know what to expect. "It was pretty upsetting. "The coach pulled us in and told us we wouldn't be allowed to play.

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Lebanon's Kiraz out to make amends at RLWC (Bega District News)

Jacob Kiraz got Lebanon disqualified from his first World Cup, so he is keen to ensure his country...

We were in shock and didn't know what to expect. "It was pretty upsetting. It was sad for Jordan because I had got to play with Lebanon earlier that year in a Test match and he was told he wasn't allowed to play (in the Nines)."

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