Reed Mahoney

Fi-- There, there, there's pressure on both Soni Luke and Faialu'u because they're not actual every week starters in their positions at their club sides.

Reed Mahoney would get first preference at the Cowboys.

Faialu'u's not your first choice five-eight at the Tigers, but they've got that, that role, uh, for Tonga.

So Michael will be on Latu Faialu'u watch, but Ponga the obvious star of the tournament.

...

but I went with Bulldogs letting Reed Mahoney go.

Um, we talked about it when they announced it last year that they don't-- Their, their spine looks a mess.

Um, and they need a, a level or, like a hooker that can help.

Yeah.

I had a good chat last night at the medal to a similar sort of player, Reed Mahoney.

Mm-hmm.

We were having a laugh about my coverage of his pla- [laughs] being a mug for so many years.