Raiders road block: NRL won’t let Rapana return after rugby sojourn

[Raidercast]

Canberra co-captain Josh Hodgson has questioned why the NRL would block Jordan Rapana return to the Raiders next season after his stint in Japanese rugby.Rapana’s code switch was confirmed on Tuesday when Panasonic Wild Knights announced his signature on a one-year deal.

The New Zealander’s plan to re-unite with the Raiders once the Top League season ends in May, however, is set to be scuppered by the NRL.

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