How Mat Croker, the NRL's most underrated player, explains Newcastle's rise
- In the modern rugby league landscape it's hard for any NRL player to be truly underrated.
- Coverage of the game is more granular and intense than ever before and the rise of fantasy sports means every statistical contribution comes into focus, which makes it difficult for anyone to slide under the radar.
- But Mat Croker, the man who explains how Newcastle have managed to find themselves in a sudden-death final against the Warriors on Sunday, has managed it after putting together a season of low-key excellence that makes him worthy of the title.
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- In the modern rugby league landscape it's hard for any NRL player to be truly underrated.
- Coverage of the game is more granular and intense than ever before and the rise of fantasy sports means every statistical contribution comes into focus, which makes it difficult for anyone to slide under the radar.
- But Mat Croker, the man who explains how Newcastle have managed to find themselves in a sudden-death final against the Warriors on Sunday, has managed it after putting together a season of low-key excellence that makes him worthy of the title.
Sources: ABC Australia