2017 #KiwiNRL Encyclopedia: Canberra Raiders
How will Canberra's #KiwiNRL youngins' deal with more attention from their opposition this year?
How will Canberra's #KiwiNRL youngins' deal with more attention from their opposition this year?
Greg Eastwood is a Bulldogs OG and along with Sam Kasiano, he leads a intriguing #KiwiNRL group who will be out to impress Des Hasler in 2017.
Brisbane Broncos have a hearty gang of kiwi lads, they're all crucial to the team's success and capable of doing whatever job Uncle Benny asks of them.
From the Home Of The Brave to Bondi, Sio Siua Taukeiaho has been putting up numbers similar to Jason Taumalolo ... and kicking goals for the Roosters.
Looks like Kieran Foran won't be in action for the NZ Warriors come round one of the 2017 NRL season, so, what?
Surely the Aotearoa Warriors have got to set Charlie Gubb free, definitely not Albert Vete though.
Konrad Hurrell suffered an off-season knee injury, but damn, his work with Gold Coast Titans this year was nothing short of tremendous.
Joseph Manu and Johnny Tuivasa-Sheck helped the Roosters Under-20's team win it all, now they're simmerin' away as Roosters young guns.
May the glorious growth of kiwi rugby league continue, in Aotearoa and Australia.
Nelson Asofa-Solomona didn't play in the NRL Grand Final, nor did he play for the Kiwis after a season-ending injury. He'll be back next year though; could be bigger and better!?
Billy Slater's return could make things tricky on the wing for Queensland, as well as putting his Melbourne Storm homie Cameron Munster in the spotlight.
Fa'amanu Brown is a young half with obvious talent, he just can't quite get a consistent run with Cronulla Sharks and that doesn't look like changing.
Nathan Cleary has been named in Laurie Daley's 2017 NSW Emerging Origin Squad, along with a gang of excessively talented youngsters.
There are Emerging Origin Squads out of Australia, so we dropped our Emerging Kiwis Squad and it features Wests Tigers forward Josh Aloiai.
Matt McIlwrick and Manaia Cherrington have swapped clubs and will be grinding hard in summer training to make an impression on their new coaches at Wests Tigers and Cronulla Sharks.
Siliva Havili left the NZ Warriors to join St. George Dragons ... where he got limited game time, got caught up in some shenanigans and started in two reserve grade Grand Final wins.
Anthony Milford will lead the Niche Cache Pacific Island All Stars with his trademark spice in the halves while Agnatius Paasi, Junior Paulo and their friends go to work up the guts.
The second ever Niche Cache Maori All Stars team has been selected, once again led by Jesse Bromwich and his love for Katchafire.
Of course Jason Taumalolo and Valentine Holmes were going to impress in their NFL testing. Don't hate, just enjoy watching how our NRL lads stack up against those NFL jokers.
Aotearoa's Kiwis weren't so good at the Four Nations in England, but let's chill out on demanding a coaching change.