Smith backs Takairangi to shine

Coach Tony Smith is expecting Brad Takairangi to make as big an impact on the pitch for Hull KR as he already has off it. The Cook Islands and New Zealand forward, signed from Parramatta, was finally handed a debut after recovering from a hamstring injury picked up during pre-season as Leeds were beaten 26-6 on Friday. Smith, who watched Kane

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