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NRL: Parramatta Eels winger Maika Sivo has scored an unreal long distance try in Fiji’s clash with PNG in the Pacific Championship.
The Eels have confirmed the departure of five players from their 2023 roster including 2022 Grand Final winger Waqa Blake.
“The Parramatta Eels today farewell the five NRL players departing the club with the conclusion of the 2023 season,” the Eels said in a statement.“The Eels wish to thank Waqa, Andrew, Samuel, Josh and Jack for their service to the club and wish them all the best.Waqa Blake departs the Parramatta Eels following four-and-a-half seasons with the club.
He is currently representing Fiji at the Pacific Championships, and is set to appear alongside Maika Sivo in this week’s tournament final against Papua New Guinea.The hard-working forward earned his debut with the Eels at 28 years of age, after quitting his full-time job as a carpenter in Queensland to pursue his NRL dream.
Local junior Samuel Loizou departs the Eels having progressed through the club’s Elite Pathways Program.