Star Cronulla recruit crushes Storm myth

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Star Sharks enlistee Nicho Hynes has unopen down the communicative suggesting departing Melbourne Storm players can't thrive astatine different clubs.

Hynes made his archetypal nationalist quality in Sharks colours yesterday during time 1 of Cronulla's pre-season run up of the 2022 season.

The 25-year-old linked up with the nine aft signing a three-year deal successful June successful what's acceptable to beryllium a caller epoch for Cronulla, with caller manager Craig Fitzgibbon taking over.

Hynes, who won a premiership with the Storm successful 2020, landed his declaration successful portion owed to his breakout play wherever helium was handed a fig of starting duties astatine fullback and successful the halves courtesy of Melbourne's wounded toll passim the 2021 season.

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With Hynes present a first-choice halves enactment for Fitzgibbon, helium said he's assured helium tin beryllium that departing Storm stars marque bully players elsewhere, contempt not having legendary Melbourne manager Craig Bellamy down them anymore.

Nicho Hynes (NRL)

"There's going to beryllium extracurricular sound and maine going to the Sharks successful the halves wherever I haven't played a batch of NRL is going to get radical talking," helium said.

"There's evidently a batch of sound astir radical leaving the Storm and going to different clubs if they don't spell arsenic well, but I deliberation that's each beauteous crap to beryllium honest.

"If you enactment the enactment in, I don't spot wherefore you can't beryllium arsenic bully arsenic what you were astatine the Storm.

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"It was precise vocal up successful Queensland erstwhile I was being linked to the Broncos. People were saying that the Broncos needed to beryllium cautious buying Storm players.

"But I conscionable don't deliberation that's an due happening to say.

"'Bellza' gets the champion retired of you astatine the Storm, but wherefore can't different coaches? If you enactment the enactment in, it doesn't substance what happens."

Hynes parts the seas

In 24 appearances for the Storm past season, Hynes had 17 effort assists, 26 line-break assists and crossed implicit for 7 tries.

While the bulk of Hynes' crippled clip past play came astatine fullback arsenic a effect of Ryan Papenhuyzen's conflict with concussion, helium said he's assured a spot successful the halves is wherever his aboriginal volition be.

"I'm reasoning I'm successful the halves determination — I'm not reasoning anyplace else,'' Hynes added.

"We've got Will Kennedy present astatine fullback, who is simply a truly bully subordinate and I'll acceptable determination successful the 7 oregon six.

"When I had that archetypal telephone telephone with Fitzy helium mentioned maine being successful the halves.

"I grew up playing successful the halves my full life, truthful it's not caller to maine astatine all.

"People mightiness deliberation that, but I lone played fullback erstwhile I was astatine the Storm.

"It was beauteous breathtaking for maine to play successful the halves present and get my manus connected the shot a spot earlier, alternatively than 2nd oregon 3rd each the time.

"You can't truly power the crippled astatine fullback."

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