He arrives at Bondi Junction as a reasonably performing front-rower who must find a way to take his game to a whole new level if he is to help Trent Robinson get his famous club pointing in the right direction at the back end of the campaign.
It’s a curious purchase for Robinson,although if anyone can find a way to get the best out of Lodge,it’s probably him. But Roosters fans hoping Lodge will become the ‘enforcer’ they need through the middle of the field shouldn’t hold their breath.