''The Broncos when I was 15 was an option, I'd just come off a development program contract with the Raiders. Will Hopoate reverts to fullback following Mbye's exit, with Kerrod Holland and Rhyse Martin recalled to the starting line-up. Marquee playmaker Kieran Foran and rising second-rower Raymond Faitala-Mariner have also suffered season-ending injuries, leaving the club to firm for the wooden spoon. The cheeky teen even mocked the King's statue at the forecourt of Suncorp Stadium. ''I want to play NRL and I want to go to the club that gives me the best opportunity, and the Raiders have shown that to me for the last four years,'' said Lewis, who will start in the halves for Canberra's Under 18s SG Ball team next season. "It hasn't been a good year for them but Lachlan had nothing to do with any of that. While he has already talked to some of Canberra's other Queensland juniors about the club's battles with homesick players, Lewis said he was in Canberra for the long haul. While the immediate future of Raiders fullback Anthony Milford remains in limbo, Lachlan Lewis has arrived in Canberra to begin a three-year deal with the Raiders. He's proven that he's got what it takes to get here, now it's about finding that consistency," Wally said. The Raiders are also set to restore a formal affiliation with Souths Logan Magpies.
A second half penalty kicked by Scott had the score at 6-all until Lewis fed Ian French a ball on the Brothers quarter. He's a bag of bones and that was Scott's nickname, 'Bones'," Wally told AAP on Friday. "Scott was pretty quick, very speedy. Last modified: Sun, 01 Nov 2020 17:24:47 +1100 (Sydney time). There's no bones about it - Lachlan Lewis is from rugby league royalty. ''I have to prove myself, no matter what my name is. Born into rugby league royalty, Lewis says the biggest influence on his career has not been his uncle, but his father Scott, younger brother of Wally and a Queensland Cup representative with Wynnum Manly in the 1980s. Six Again Grand Final edition: Did Ivan blow it? ''He's had a bit of an influence … he's come to a few of my games, but I just see him as uncle Wally. ''The Broncos approached my dad [Scott] but we just weren't interested because Canberra had done the right thing by us so I was going to repay the favour and come to Canberra. Halfbacks are usually the shortest and he's about six-foot-two-and-a-half, so it's a little bit different for the halfback stakes.
The 17-year-old revealed he had rejected an approach from the Broncos when he was 15 to remain loyal to the Raiders, convinced Canberra would be the best place to continue his rugby league development. In backyard footy, he would play as Melbourne Storm halfback Cooper Cronk.
If you see a question mark (? NRL Round Table: Can the Storm win it all again in 2021? "He's a carbon copy, an absolute carbon copy. Moses hoping he's learned from finals failures, Corvo the man behind the Storm's professionalism, Six Again: Some real pretenders going into the finals, Warriors finish season on a high vs. Sea Eagles, Marshall's farewell match ruined by injury, Raiders hold off Sharks in finals preview, Rabbitohs destroy Roosters for biggest win since 1980, Knights stumble as Titans cap off their season in style, Rabbitohs pile on 60 against finals-bound Roosters, Cowboys hand Broncos the wooden spoon with easy win, NRL Round Table: Clear winner in 2020 most disappointing team award, Six Again: Refereeing causes Ricky to blow his stack. Lachlan is the son of Scott Lewis, who played alongside Wally in Brisbane during their junior days before the latter carved out one of the game’s most celebrated careers. The nephew of immortal Wally Lewis will add some famous rugby league DNA to Canterbury’s line-up on Saturday when he makes his debut against Newcastle. They are two points ahead of last-placed Parramatta. Storm experience too much for frantic Panthers, Punter $60K richer after crafty $30 bet in NRL Grand Final, NRL Grand Final: Kikau, Naden start for Panthers, Smith: Hughes is great but Cleary would be handy, Luai feels for Cleary after Dally M awards, Six Again: Mixed emotions about Smith's brilliance, Panthers book first Grand Final in 17 years, Panthers into NRL Grand Final with 17 wins in a row, Storm blow Raiders away, advance to Grand Final, Storm's Smith plays down Suncorp farewell, Melbourne through to Grand Final after Canberra disaster. Ditto Lachlan, who joins a Bulldogs side in the dumps following the departures of Moses Mbye and Aaron Woods due to salary cap pressures. ''If worst comes to worst, I don't make the cut, I'm not good enough or I get injured, I've got my engineering degree out of it.''. All statistics shown in this section are based only on data available in the RLP database, and are not necessarily a complete and/or 100% accurate representation of a player's career. ''I think it's funny how short and how ugly he is,'' Lewis said, laughing. His 49.2 per cent involvement in line breaks is also a competition high. Suggestions? * The Bulldogs have won five straight against Newcastle, a better streak than against anyone else. Add a comment. NRL Round Table: Do the Rabbitohs or Panthers have the better spine?
Brother Heath Lewis Brother Walter Lewis Son Lachlan Lewis Career Statistics. He had good ball sense too, handled the ball pretty well," Wally said. ''The best thing for me to be a footballer is to get away from home, get away from my mates, get away from Brisbane and prove myself in another place where I can train hard and not worry about distractions.''. ''They've done a great job there. To view a list of corresponding matches, click on the icon. The nephew of immortal Wally Lewis will add some famous rugby league DNA to Canterbury's line-up on Saturday when he makes his debut against Newcastle. ''Moving away from home is one of the benefits I saw about coming to Canberra, because my parents say it'll teach me life lessons about growing up, maturity,'' Lewis said. Scott played mostly in Brisbane before joining Wally at Super League side Wakefield Trinity for two seasons. '', Lewis has applied for engineering at Canberra's ANU and wanted a three-year deal so he could complete the degree at the same time. In backyard footy, he would play as Melbourne Storm halfback Cooper Cronk. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Lachlan is the son of Scott Lewis, who played alongside Wally in Brisbane during their junior days before the latter carved out one of the game's most celebrated careers.
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