Latrell Mitchell returns in the centres for South Sydney on Friday night,and his coach has good reason to be confident he won’t lose his head against his former club.
The South Sydney star will make his long-awaited return against traditional rivals the Roosters – but not in his preferred fullback position.
South Sydney’s star fullback is facing a lengthy lay-off as the Rabbitohs skipper begins his recovery from a ruptured Achilles tendon.
Nicho Hynes and Cody Walker have joined Latrell Mitchell and Josh Addo-Carr on the sidelines for this year’s All Stars,prompting questions about the future timing of the clash.
Parramatta and South Sydney were the recipients of good news after the NRL made a call on two of the biggest stars in the game.
The Indigenous All Stars game looks set to remain at the start of the year – and that should be good news for Latrell Mitchell.
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The NRL will make Latrell Mitchell serve a one-match ban next year – not Friday night against the Sydney Roosters.
The Rabbitohs’ star player will now wait until round one of next year to sit out a match,but his club still believe he’s fit enough to take on the Roosters this week.