
Dolphins young gun Aublix Tawha will channel Sonny Bill Williams as he prepares to face the Cowboys
on Thursday night, primed to get physical for the team that’s given him ‘everything’ in its hour of need.
The Dolphins’ starting line-up has been decimated by injury with 10 players out for the game and a cloud over Kenny Bromwich, who has been battling a neck complaint.
It’s been a headache for Head Coach Kristian Woolf, particularly in recent weeks, but has given rising stars like Tawha a chance to step up and realise their NRL dream.
“Woolfy says he believes in me to do the job. I want to prove him right and prove to the boys that I can be here and back them up,” Tawha said at training yesterday.
“It’s crazy … someone like that saying they believe in you. Coming from where I come from, you never think you’d talk to someone of that calibre … now I’m here, playing NRL. I just don’t want to let him down.”
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