Injured player remains sidelined ahead of second interstate match

A player will not feature in an upcoming club match after sustaining a hamstring strain during a training session last month. The injury ruled the player out of the first interstate match, which the team won 22-20. The player has not appeared in a match since the injury occurred.

Selection decision pending The coach must decide whether to include the player in the squad for the second interstate match scheduled for June 17. The player will not have played a match before the squad is named. The coach has previously stated that the player would be selected if fitness could be demonstrated.

Another player was used in the first match to fill the position. Several other players who were unavailable for the first match are expected to return to club duties this week.