Former NRL star and England international George Burgess admits he’s been “very impressed” by the standard of country football in North Queensland.
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Burgess, who last played for the Dragons in the NRL, is in the middle of a new rugby league journey with Cairns Brothers in the FNQRL competition.
And while the 153-NRL game veteran may have a lengthy list of accolades, including a 2014 premiership ring with the Rabbitohs, Burgess revealed just how much respect he has for the country league competition.
“The competition is great. I was very impressed with the standard of training in my first week,” Burgess told Triple M.
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