One of Tom Trbojevic’s Manly teammates has revealed the star fullback is totally match however latest accidents are “playing on his head.”
After a promising begin to the season the Sea Eagles slumped to their second straight loss final night time, soundly overwhelmed by the Broncos 32-6.
Trbojevic, who missed final week’s loss in opposition to the Titans with an adductor criticism, returned to the Manly facet in opposition to the Broncos.
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While he was one of many higher participant on the park for the Sea Eagles, it was clear he’s not at his explosive greatest.
Teammate Aaron Woods mentioned Saturday on Triple M that he spoke to Trbojevic after the Magic Round loss.
“I had a good chat to him last night, because I was going to come on the show today and there’s been a lot of chatter around what is going on with him and if he’s fully fit,” Woods mentioned.
“He said he was fully fit but it’s more the headspace.
“Over 0-10 metres, he’s sweet. It’s just when he has to get to that full stride, it’s sort of playing on his head a little bit because he’s had a few hamstring injuries.
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“You know when you get to that full stride, it’s easy to think, whoa I hope it doesn’t go on me.”
Trbojevic headed to the US through the low season to obtain therapy on his troublesome hamstring after struggling a pressure throughout a coaching session in December.
Woods shed some gentle on what Trbojevic has carried out in a different way since getting back from the States.
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“He (Trbojevic) said that what they’ve done is it’s not so much the stride, it’s what he does when he strides,” Woods mentioned.
“He’s got to put a lot of force through the ground.
“He’s changed his routine and preparation, not so much his running style but just the things he does before he gets on the field.”
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