Wakefield’s Tinirau Arona has become a big hit at the Mobile Rocket Stadium since moving to the club ahead of the 2016 season.
Yet the forward had to wait until he was 21 to make his debut for the Sydney Roosters back in the NRL after failing to make the grade at Penrith.
“It was a dream come true to finally make my debut in 2011," said AAlready a subscriber? Log in here
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