Payne Haas played rugby as a youngster. 🏉 He's now exploring the option of doing it on the big stage. 🔥 Rugby 9WWOS
"It'd be a harder conversion coming back to rugby union that he played as a kid.Brad Thorn and Sonny Bill Williams are the most successful NRL forwards to switch codes, with Thorn taking some time to develop into a world class rugby lock and Williams initially playing on the wing before finding a home in midfield."And the further in you get, the harder it becomes," Turinui said.
"So 12 would be easier but probably not perfectly suited to him. He'd be devastating as a No.8, with the challenge of obviously re-learning some of those technical aspects of lineout and maul, defence and attack. "All those bits and pieces technically but he's an unbelievable talent. It's the top end of the tree in rugby league. It'd be a hugely brave decision to come across.
NEW PODCAST: Sean Maloney and Stephen Hoiles revel in Ben O'Donnell's breakout game for the Brumbies and Force flyer Zach Kibirige's try of the year contender "He's in the perfect spot in rugby league, successful, playing great for the Broncs who are going well. But it's great that a player of that talent is considering coming across. He would quickly become one of the most devastating ball runners in the game. It's just all the other things that go with it."
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