Ryan Papenhuyzen's salary is estimated at $900K. Fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen (centre) has returned to team training in a boost for the improving Storm. Ryan Papenhuyzen had six screws and a plate inserted into his leg on Saturday morning after breaking his ankle in the loss to Brisbane. Formula One's return. Craig Bellamy has all-but confirmed the. Jahrome Hughes attends to Ryan Papenhuyzen after his injury. Hynes has picked up a quad injury at training and won't be able to line up for the Sharks this weekend. Meaney has been one of the most consistent fullbacks in the NRL as the Storm's No. March 2, 2023 - 12:11PM. Injured Melbourne Storm fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen has rejected claims that he could make a return to the playing field in a month's time. Ryan Papenhuyzen has provided an update on his return from injury while also commenting on fans who bombard him with fantasy or SuperCoach related questions. I said, ‘I haven. Ryan Papenhuyzen took to social media to provide an update about his injury. “Paps is going really well. Hynes has picked up a quad injury. Dragons centre Tyrell Fuimaono looks set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines after he was sent off for a high shot on Storm fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen early in. Tipping. Ryan Papenhuyzen is nearing a return for the Melbourne Storm after he was named in their extended squad for Friday’s clash with Brisbane. Melbourne Storm superstar Ryan Papenhuyzen made a successful return to the field after more than a year on the sidelines. Storm star Ryan Papenhuyzen will end nearly 400 days on the sidelines and make his long-awaited return to football this weekend after some “ups and downs” in his long recovery from a serious. It's likely the game will. After spending. The 2020 Clive Churchill Medallist was knocked out by a sickening hit against St George Illawarra on May 16 and hasn’t made a return to full training since, as he battles ongoing issues with concussion. — Ryan Papenhuyzen (@ryanpapenhuyzen) July 22, 2023 “He’s getting close to playing again,” Bellamy said, with the club aiming for Papenhuyzen to ease his way back in through reserve grade. Picture: Instagram. Storm chief backs Papenhuyzen to return from horror injury. Papenhuyzen suffered a shattered patella during a Round 18 game against the Canberra Raiders last season, but a return date has yet to be set. Dean Ieremia (knee) The winger has had surgery on his ruptured ACL last week. If ever there was a highly-anticipated return from injury it was Ryan Papenhuyzen’s. Round 16 – Melbourne score 40+ points for the 10th time for the season, the first team to achieve that feat in Australian first grade rugby league. — Ryan Papenhuyzen (@ryanpapenhuyzen) July 22, 2023 “He’s getting close to playing again,” Bellamy said, with the club aiming for Papenhuyzen to ease his way back in through reserve grade. Melbourne's superstar fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen will be sidelined for up to six weeks after suffering a hamstring tear and a posterior cruciate ligament injury in Sunday's NRL win over St George. After suffering yet another serious injury only weeks into his NRL return, Ryan Papenhuyzen took to Instagram to share an update. Ryan Papenhuyzen coudl make his return for the Storm soon. Initial reports suggested Papenhuyzen had suffered a compound fracture, which sparked fears he would struggle to get back to his best and. Such is the interest in Papenhuyzen’s appearance. . Ryan Papenhuyzen made a successful return, but Jahrome Hughes injured his knee. Injuries have restricted Papenhuyzen to only 30 NRL games in the three years since propelling the Storm to victory in the 2020 grand final. The Storm will still push deep into September. The 24-year-old recently flew to Philadelphia. Will Ryan Papenhuyzen return to the Melbourne Storm for the NRL finals? Papenhuyzen's last NRL match was in Round 18, 2022, a 20-16 loss to the Canberra Raiders at AAMI Park. Ryan Papenhuyzen provides update on his injury and ‘ambitious’ return date "Coming out of the week I did in the States, I thought I’d be back at round 6-8," Papenhuyzen told Triple M just. Greg Alexander throws support behind Ryan Papenhuyzen. . Meaney has started the season at the back for the men in purple after finishing 2022 there following Ryan Papenhuyzen shattering his knee cap in a game. Papenhuyzen suffered a debilitating broken kneecap in Round 18 of last season, an injury so severe that many believed his career would be cut short as a result. Ryan Papenhuyzen looks set to make his return to the playing field this year. Latrell Mitchell and Ryan Papenhuyzen in the past 12 months. Ryan Papenhuyzen gave us a teaser in his 40-minute return two weeks ago, but on the weekend we got the full 80-minute package. He wasn’t driven by money; he was driven. Top Performing Players. Ryan Papenhuyzen (born 10 June 1998) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a fullback for the Melbourne Storm of the National Rugby League. Team Lists. Finding his way into a bench utility role, Papenhuyzen made his NRL debut in Round 4, 2019 and proceeded to play 22 first-grade games in. Credit: Getty Images The gun No. Just weeks after making his return to the NRL, Melbourne Storm star Ryan Papenhuyzen suffered another cruel injury blow. Ryan Papenhuyzen (2019. Pic: Getty. Papenhuyzen was used a utility off the bench and had to play in the middle before nailing down the No. 08-26-2023 • 3 min read (Getty Images) Melbourne Storm beat Gold Coast Titans 37-16 to cement their spot in the top four but for much of the contest it seemed as if the AAMI Park faithful were. March 2, 2023 - 12:11PM. Papenhuyzen was involved in plenty during the 40 minutes he played of the contest, before being substituted out of the game at halftime. Papenhuyzen signed for Melbourne in 2019 on considerably less than the $600,000 the Tigers were then prepared to offer him to return to his first club. Reed Mahoney has been cleared to play for. Ryan Papenhuyzen exclusively chats to Melbourne Storm ahead of his anticipated return to the NRL field. Papenhuyzen made his long. Papenhuyzen, 25, told foxsports. Image: Getty. After more than 12 months out of the game through injury, Melbourne Storm star Ryan Papenhuyzen is about to return to the field. Queensland Rugby League respects and honours the. Ryan Papenhuyzen made a successful return via the bench for Melbourne. Storm fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen has addressed reports he’s being shopped to a rival club, and revealed his relationship with rising star teammate Sua Faa’logo. Ryan Papenhuyzen made a successful return from injury via QLD Cup with the Sunshine Coast Falcons. NRL guru Phil Gould believes there's still a way to go for Ryan Papenhuyzen until he's dazzling the NRL once more with his fireworks at fullback, despite having made his long-awaited return from a. After an attacking bomb from Cam Munster, Selwyn Cobbo batted. Papenhuyzen's NRL return was just. He was born in Kellyville, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Ryan Papenhuyzen returns to rugby league after a year out with horrific injury Watch the latest sport on Channel 7 or stream for free on 7plus >> Papenhuyzen shattered his right kneecap in 10 places in round 18 against the Canberra Raiders last season , with his return to rugby league taking 384 days. Rugby league legend Glenn Lazarus has urged Ryan Papenhuyzen to “continue to fight” as he prepares for another extended period on the sidelines. (Getty) The Storm revealed Papenhuyzen suffered a hamstring. Storm superstar Ryan Papenhuyzen is loving his time in the USA with renowned reconditioning specialist Bill Knowles but says he won't be rushed into putting a timeline on his return to the NRL. A crowd of 18,072 gathered at AAMI Park to see the Storm play the Titans on Saturday afternoon. If ever there was a highly-anticipated return from injury it was Ryan Papenhuyzen’s. Ryan Papenhuyzen has not played since suffering a horrific knee injury against the Raiders last July (NRL) Papenhuyzen has been hesitant to put a hard timeline on his return, something. The 2020 Clive Churchill Medallist hasn’t played first grade in over a year after suffering a sickening knee injury in last year’s Magic Round. Dally M. The Storm have confirmed how they’ll use superstar Ryan Papenhuyzen after he started his first game in over 12 months last week. Storm: Ryan Papenhuyzen is expected to return either as a starting fullback or as a utility off the bench. Injured fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen is back on deck with the Storm, following a 'refreshing' rehab program in the United States. NRL teams lists Round 7: Ryan Papenhuyzen out, Canberra Raiders swing the axe. Followed categories will be added to My News. Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy has issued an update on injured star fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen as he gets closer to returning to the field. (Daniel Pockett/Getty Images) The speedster spoke of Slater's instrumental role in his comeback on Nine's Today on Thursday morning. Nick Meaney has revealed Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy has flagged the possibility that he might be moved to the bench once Ryan Papenhuyzen is ready for NRL action. Injured Storm superstar Ryan Papenhuyzen has opened up on the horrific aftermath of the high tackle against the Dragons that has rubbed him out since Round 10 due to. Ryan Papenhuyzen with the Falcons in 2019. Ryan Papenhuyzen will play his first NRL game in over 12 months on Saturday, while Nicho Hynes has been ruled out of Cronulla's blockbuster clash with Newcastle. The 24-year-old has posted videos on social media of pool sessions with Knowles, who Papenhuyzen said liked to “think laterally”. Champions. The career of Melbourne Storm star Ryan Papenhuyzen is up in the air as the 2020 premiership winner struggles to recover from a badly broken kneecap sustained last July. Fox League. Related / Signings 2024 NRL Signings Tracker: Updated rosters for every team. It the last thing Craig Bellamy needed given Cameron Munster and Xavier Coates were also hurt in recent weeks along with long-term casualties Ryan Papenhuyzen, Justin Olam, George Jennings, Marion. Ryan Papenhuyzen (157) <. Sat 5 Aug 2023, 07:24 PM. Ryan Papenhuyzen will make his return to the playing field this weekend in what could shape as a huge boost for the Melbourne Storm's premiership hopes. The dynamic fullback hasn't. Ryan Papenhuyzen has taken a major step towards his NRL return after playing for the Sunshine Coast Falcons on Saturday afternoon in the QLD Cup. Papenhuyzen is likely to return through Melbourne’s feeder club, Sunshine. NRL 2023: Ryan Papenhuyzen opens up on injury, return date, Tom Trbojevic. Aug 31st, 2023. . Ryan Papenhuyzen's recovery in the. They are already without superstar fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen for at least the first six rounds as he battles to recover from last year's fractured knee cap. Storm star Ryan Papenhuyzen suffered a suspected compound ankle fracture in the Broncos win over Melbourne. His recovery has been. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Ryan Papenhuyzen returns to rugby league after a year out with horrific injury Watch the latest sport on Channel 7 or stream for free on 7plus >> Papenhuyzen shattered his right kneecap in 10 places in round 18 against the Canberra Raiders last season , with his return to rugby league taking 384 days. Papenhuyzen recently. The star No. Melbourne Storm star Ryan Papenhuyzen has continued to impress in the Hostplus Cup as he progresses in his bid to return to the NRL before the start of the finals series. Papenhuyzen is still unable to run following his injury and said Knowles had boosted his confidence about being able to return to peak form and fitness. Ryan Papenhuyzen looks set to make his return to the playing field this year. 00:50 Bellamy provides update on Papenhuyzen. Melbourne star Ryan Papenhuyzen has some advice for Manly fans on what to expect from Tom Trbojevic after his stint with. The Melbourne Storm fullback will play for the Sunshine Coast Falcons in the Q Cup on Saturday at Sunshine Coast Stadium. 9 jersey with Billy Walters (hip. Sun 13 Aug 2023, 06:50 PM. Ryan Papenhuyzen ‘down in the dumps’ after Melbourne Storm star suffers ankle injury. With a potential return to first grade looming, Papenhuyzen was at his very best for the Sunshine Coast franchise, setting up two tries before scoring. The 2020 Clive Churchill Medallist's most recent NRL match was in round 18 last year, when he shattered his patella in 10 places in a sickening collision. The 25-year old missed plenty of time with an ankle injury, but did manage 9 try assists in his 12 appearances. pap) on Aug 1, 2020 at 5:57pm PDT "Next day I flew to the Sunny Coast, had a delayed flight, and got here at 10. 3 min read September 9, 2023 - 11:10AMRyan Papenhuyzen (knee) Paps is building his running volumes. Ryan Papenhuyzen will return to America to work with Bill Knowles after he spent time with the specialist earlier this year. Contributions: Andrew Ferguson, AJ Lucantonio, Shawn Dollin, Greg Fiveash, Tim Costello. 1 jersey in Papenhuyzen’s absence. Champions. Wed 02 Aug, 2023. melbournestorm. There's an issue and the page could not be loaded. but made his return via Bellamy's bench in last week's win over the Cowboys. Fox League. Stream the NRL premiership 2022 live and free on 9Now. Injuries and suspensions have forced a host of changes, while Ricky Stuart has swung the selection axe on his side. Papenhuyzen punched out 40 minutes for the Sunshine Coast Falcons in the. Melbourne star Ryan Papenhuyzen will play his first match in more than a year as he targets a return to the NRL in time for the finals. Ryan Papenhuyzen has been named in the Melbourne Storm squad to take on the Gold Coast Titans at AAMI Park on Saturday afternoon. Melbourne Storm superstar Ryan Papenhuyzen is no closer to knowing when he will be back on the park, but declared his two-and-a-half week. Ryan Papenhuyzen exclusively chats to Melbourne Storm ahead of his anticipated return to the NRL field. Ryan Papenhuyzen will rejoin the Melbourne playing group at the end of the week. Reload page. The star fullback made his return to the field a fortnight ago via the Storm’s Queensland Cup feeder side, Sunshine Coast Falcons. The 25-year-old. 1 strained two ligaments in his right ankle after he stepped on the foot of recruit. Storm make bold call on Papenhuyzen as NRL superstars return just in time for the finals. . Ryan Papenhuyzen is set to play his first match in 384 days when he lines up for the Sunshine Coast Falcons (NRL). Ryan Papenhuyzen got through his first contact session in nearly a year this week and is looking to make. He made his return after 384 days on the sideline in the Hostplus Cup last month and. Related / Signings 2024 NRL Signings Tracker: Updated rosters for every team. Source: Supplied. The Storm will be hoping Papenhuyzen's return goes smoothly as they eye an NRL. Melbourne star Ryan Papenhuyzen has undergone surgery on a fractured right ankle, with the NRL club hopeful he will return to training in new year. Sun 27 Aug 2023, 09:01 AM. When kick-off arrives on Saturday afternoon on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast, his long. Storm superstar Ryan Papenhuyzen will head back to America in December to meet up with renowned reconditioning specialist Bill Knowles in a bid to get his body right, with the club hopeful he will. Ryan Papenhuyzen 22' Sualauvi Faalogo 45' Ipswich Jets conversions achieved by: Dray Ngatuere-Wroe 68'. Originally Papenhuyzen was hoping for a return by this point in the season. Source: Supplied. 01:06 Papenhuyzen was made for Finals. Ryan Papenhuyzen will return to America to work with Bill Knowles after he spent time with the specialist earlier this year. “We're all aware of Ryan Papenhuyzen and what he brings to the team,” said Welch. Storm star Ryan Papenhuyzen will end nearly 400 days on the sidelines and make his long-awaited return to football this weekend after some “ups and downs” in his long recovery from a serious. Melbourne. Credit: Getty His quick play-the-ball helped put Melbourne on the front foot with skipper Christian Welch crashing over the. Meaney has done a sensational job but Papenhuyzen’s potential return would furnish the Storm. However, with no other injuries in the backline, there is no. They were there to see their hero Ryan Papenhuyzen return to first grade having played a handful of lower grade games after 14 months out of the game. 17 July 2022 at 6:43 pm · 4-min read. “Ryan Papenhuyzen hasn’t been available, he. Fri 25 Aug, 2023A new mini-doco has captured the staggering work Storm superstar Ryan Papenhuyzen is doing to return to the NRL. Ryan Papenhuyzen is looming as Melbourne Storm’s finals wildcard with the star fullback a real “chance” to return in two weeks’ time after starring in the. Papenhuyzen last played in Round 18 2022 when he suffered a shattered patella in the Storm’s 20-16 to the Canberra Raiders at AAMI Park. NRL legends divided over Ryan Papenhuyzen return. Feb 21st, 2023. Their immediate hopes of going back to back will be boosted by a likely return home for the back end of the regular season, with. Sun 27 Aug 2023, 09:01 AM. Papenhuyzen had only returned from an injury in round 26 of the NRL season after he shattered his knee-cap in 12 places against the Raiders last year. NRL 2023: Ryan Papenhuyzen opens up on injury, return date, Tom Trbojevic. Melbourne Storm CEO Justin Rodksi is expecting Ryan Papenhuyzen to return early in the new season, saying the injured fullback has improved since returning from the United States. Melbourne Storm star Ryan Papenhuyzen has given a horrific account of the moments that followed his broken ankle, describing it as the worst pain he's ever felt. Ryan Papenhuyzen recovery slower than expected. Ryan Papenhuyzen got through his first contact session in nearly a year this week and is looking to make his return to the playing field in the coming weeks. Ryan Papenhuyzen will return to America to work with Bill Knowles after he spent time with the specialist earlier this year. Picture: NRL Imagery/Hamish Blair Source: Supplied “It is a tough injury. Thu 3 Aug 2023, 06:34 AM. Ryan Papenhuyzen played one half against the Ipswich Jets in his successful return to the footy field with the Sunshine Coast Falcons in Round 20 of the Hostplus Cup. Ryan Papenhuyzen has revealed Melbourne Storm teammate Tariq Sims stayed with him in hospital until 4. au. Melbourne Storm superstar Ryan Papenhuyzen is no closer to knowing when he will be back on the park,. Papenhuyzen himself admitted a number of weeks ago upon his return from a trip to the United States of America where he spent two weeks working on his knee, which was shattered at the. "Return to play? I'm not sure, but. The Storm have made a big call on Ryan Papenhuyzen as the top eight teams prepare to welcome back some. Dally M. Ryan Papenhuyzen will make his return to the playing field this weekend in what could shape as a huge boost for the Melbourne Storm's premiership hopes. Meanwhile, Storm star Ryan Papenhuyzen made a successful return from a serious knee injury and he could solve a halves headache at the club. 1 jersey this year while the Storm star was sidelined and looking to return towards the finals. After shattering his knee in round 18 last year the superstar fullback has since travelled to the US to seek specialist treatment for his cruel injury. Ryan Papenhuyzen got through his first contact session in nearly a year this week and is looking to make his return to the playing field in the coming weeks. Craig Bellamy is pleased with Ryan Papenhuyzen's progress since returning from a year-long injury lay-off but is still no closer to setting a date for the star fullback's first. Picture: Instagram. I respect this. The intensive fortnight will include sessions twice a day with Papenhuyzen to return to Storm for the second week of the annual Geelong camp to continue his. The fullback sustained a serious ankle injury in his team's qualifying. The star fullback, wearing the No. The star No. Storm star Ryan Papenhuyzen says he is hungry for more minutes as coach Craig Bellamy wrestles with how to best use the explosive fullback as part of his side's finals. Sat 05 Aug, 2023. The Melbourne Storm fullback suffered a devastating knee injury last year when he shattered his kneecap in a collision with Jack Wighton. Stream the NRL. from Nca Newswire. Papenhuyzen to return. Ryan Papenhuyzen made a successful return via the bench for Melbourne. The fullback has been missing since round nine with a. Scattered through the stands were fans wearing blonde mullet wigs. “Clive Churchill medallist, premiership player, so he's a fantastic player and I'm sure he's going to be in our best. Ryan Papenhuyzen after suffering his ankle injury. Only after the Knights receive the results of these tests will the club begin considering when Ponga might make his return to the NRL. The Falcons, who sit in tenth spot on the QLD Cup ladder, take on the Ipswich Jets at the Sunshine Coast Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with kick-off set for 5pm (AEST). As the clock ticked down on a heavy finals defeat to the Brisbane Broncos, the 25-year-old was in obvious agony with a suspected broken ankle. Ryan Papenhuyzen: The return. pap)A return in rounds 4/5 is on the cards for the centre as his knee cartilage issues improve. "Return to play? I'm not sure, but. Image: Getty. Papenhuyzen joined Storm in 2017 from Wests Tigers after a promising junior career which included representative appearances for NSW at U16 and U18 level as well as selection in the Australian Schoolboys side. ALL EYES WERE ON. NRL This article is more than 1 month old Broken but unbeaten: Ryan Papenhuyzen vows to ‘go again’ after horror NRL injury Storm star has had surgery for. Ryan Papenhuyzen has described the horrific injury that ended his NRL comeback after just three games as the worst pain he has experienced, but promised to return to the field next year after. The potential of Papenhuyzen to return to the Storm fold is an exciting one for the Melbourne faithful. Tue 05 Sep, 2023 Storm 'It hasn’t really sunk in yet': Papenhuyzen set for 384-day return. Martin Gabor. A sickening hit on star fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen has marred Melbourne's 44-18 NRL win over a 12-man St George Illawarra at Suncorp Stadium on Sunday. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Roosters coach Trent Robinson weighs in on Joseph. Speaking on the latest edition of Freddy And The Eighth, Fittler admitted his question marks over Papenhuyzen and his ability to play the entire. The fullback has been missing since round nine with a hamstring issue and the Storm will make a call on his fitness nearer to game day. Latrell Mitchell and Ryan Papenhuyzen in the past 12 months. True Blue squad member Ryan Papenhuyzen says he’s gained more confidence in his knee after a week of intensive rehab in the United States, but he still doesn’t know when he will get back playing. They still have Ryan Papenhuyzen to return. Dally M. @ryanpapenhuyzen. In just his third game back in the top. Ryan Papenhuyzen's return to the NRL lasted just three games after suffering a horror injury to his right ankle in Melbourne's qualifying final with the Brisbane Broncos at Suncorp Stadium on. After 384 days on the sidelines, Papenhuyzen played 40 minutes for the Storm's Queensland Cup feeder side. May 16th, 2021. Storm star Ryan Papenhuyzen will end nearly 400 days on the sidelines and make his long-awaited return to football this weekend after some “ups and downs” in his long recovery from a serious. Formula One's return. UPDATED: Injury-ravaged Melbourne Storm gun Ryan Papenhuyzen has taken to Instagram to send a message to fans after suffering yet another blow on his return to the NRL. Picture: Instagram. The 24-year-old flew over to Philadelphia recently to work with world. Ryan Papenhuyzen has revealed the brilliant way in which Billy Slater and his wife took him under their wing as he recovered from a devastating knee injury that saw him miss more than 12 months of NRL action. Storm superstar Ryan Papenhuyzen has had surgery on Saturday to repair his fractured right ankle, with the club saying they are "devastated" for the 25-year-old. Image: Getty. Ryan Papenhuyzen admits there’s still a way to go before he’s back on the big stage but is hopeful a finals run might be the gateway to his awaited return from injury. Storm fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen knows his Origin dream is over but he's just happy to be back and setting sail for the finals. Ryan Papenhuyzen (pictured right) broke his. The Melbourne Storm celebrate the return of fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen after 405 days sidelined by a shattered knee, but an injury to another star could throw a monkey wrench in their plans for a. Ryan Papenhuyzen got through his first contact session in nearly a year this week and is looking to make. (Getty) Although Papenhuyzen is a fan favourite among Storm fans, his leaving the club could make sense. There might be almost 50,000 Broncos fans at Suncorp, but this Ryan Papenhuyzen injury has taken the air out of the stadium. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Valentine Holmes. “He is. Aug 25th, 2023. Key points: Papenhuyzen was injured late in the. 1 jersey in Papenhuyzen’s absence. Melbourne Storm star Ryan Papenhuyzen is set to make his long-awaited return from injury during Melbourne's round 26 clash with the Titans after getting through Friday's captain's. Munster and star halves partner Jahrome Hughes look shadows of their former selves, there's still no sign of fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen (and his return from a shattered kneecap will likely be. Storm star Ryan Papenhuyzen said he felt “really good” after returning from a 405-day injury lay-off in a 37-16 win over the Titans but did admit he went through some “dark days”. Injuries have restricted Papenhuyzen to only 30 NRL games in the three years since propelling the Storm to victory in the 2020 grand final. Champions. Ryan Papenhuyzen will play his first NRL game in over 12 months on Saturday, while Nicho Hynes has been ruled out of Cronulla's blockbuster clash with Newcastle. 58 Likes, TikTok video from 𝗉𝖺𝗉𝗌. Ryan Papenhuyzen of the Storm is injured after scoring a try against the Dragons. “I. The Storm have confirmed they’ll be without gun fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen for the first 6-8 rounds of the NRL season. Just weeks after making his return to the NRL, Melbourne Storm star Ryan Papenhuyzen suffered another cruel injury blow. Papenhuyzen, who hasn’t played in 2023 after suffering a fractured kneecap in round 18 last season, was keen to downplay expectation after a report of a favourable. Raiders: Jack Wighton is free to play if he takes the early guilty plea for abusing the referee. Ryan Papenhuyzen returns to action via Queensland Cup. The Melbourne Storm have copped some unwelcome news with the 2022 NRL season right around the corner regarding star fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen. There is a major question mark over the fitness of Ryan Papenhuyzen, who has gone to the US for rehab on the serious knee injury he suffered in 2022 and is no certainty to return to his best. Ouch. Video: Bill Scurfield/QRL. Storm fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen says suggestions he could be back in 3-4 weeks are “ambitious”, but he’s holding out hope he could return before the NRL finals. Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy has provided the biggest hint yet that his side will be boosted by the return of superstar fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen before the NRL finals series. Papenhuyzen is yet to play this season after shattering his patella against the Canberra Raiders last season. Having had. Key points: Papenhuyzen was injured late in the. Joe Chan (calf) The back-rower is expected to be back in action this week for the Brisbane Tigers after missing. Skip to main content. 1 has spent the last year recovering from a fractured kneecap. 1 jersey even when injured star Ryan Papenhuyzen returns from a horror knee injury, but is comfortable to roll with. NRL Photos Credit: The Daily Telegraph Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy says Ryan Papenhuyzen could be the finals “X-factor” his team lacked last year as he confirmed injured stars Harry Grant and Jahrome Hughes were on track to play in their. Bellamy's side has a host of new players while the uncertainty around Ryan Papenhuyzen's return date presents a big hurdle to overcome for at least the first half of the year. The 24-year-old. Storm star Ryan Papenhuyzen will end nearly 400 days on the sidelines and make his long-awaited return to football this weekend after some “ups and downs” in his long recovery from a serious. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on the lands we meet, gather and play on. Arguably the mullet that has cut through most to non-league circles, Storm flyer Ryan Papenhuyzen has long donned his 70s-inspired cut, his locks flying behind the speedster a common sight. au. Injured Melbourne Storm fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen remains hopeful he will play again before the NRL finals but has quashed speculation of an imminent return. His recovery has been. with a return of 18 goals and 61 behinds. St George Illawarra centre Tyrell Fuimaono has been sent off after his late, high shot on Melbourne's Ryan Papenhuyzen left the star fullback prone on the turf early in their. return with coach Craig Bellamy making 12 changes to his side. The return of Papenhuyzen provides a huge boost for the Storm's premiership hopes, with Bellamy facing a selection headache with. A 40-minute cameo for the Sunshine Coast Falcons two weeks ago ushered in Papenhuyzen’s return to action after 384 days, while his second showing in reserve grade last weekend showcased his ability. Ryan Papenhuyzen’s growing number of off-field endorsement deals have him on track to become the first NRL player to earn $2 million a year as the most marketable player in the game, according. Papenhuyzen was made for Finals. Ryan Papenhuyzen could be back for start of 2024 season. A summary of the career stats for Ryan Papenhuyzen, a rugby league player who represented Junior Kangaroos, and also played for the Melbourne Storm. Papenhuyzen was absent when Melbourne was a shock first-round finals loser to the Canberra Raiders in 2022, the first season since 2014 in which Bellamy’s side didn’t win a single final. 19 jersey. A return for Storm fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen is still some time off, but he’s confident of getting back to his blistering best. Ryan Papenhuyzen has revealed Melbourne Storm teammate Tariq Sims stayed with him in hospital until 4. Trbojevic was not diagnosed with a concussion while Mahoney was concussed but is the first player to be allowed to return before the 11-day stand down. Ryan Papenhuyzen's recovery in the US. Ryan Papenhuyzen will make his highly anticipated return to football, in what will be 384 days since he suffered his knee injury in Round 18, 2022. AAMI Park erupted in the 62nd minute of Saturday's clash, with the NRL return of Ryan Papenhuyzen one of many highlights of the afternoon in the Storm's 37-16 victory over Gold Coast. com. Given the backline depth, Papenhuyzen won't be rushed back, but the Storm will also want him racking up minutes and kilometres in real game situations in his legs before the whips start cracking at the back-end of the season. Picture: NRL Imagery/Hamish Blair “It is a tough injury,” Tedesco said. Melbourne Storm fullback Nick Meaney has declared he wants to keep the No. Tue 1 Aug 2023, 03:45 PM. After being ruled out of the first two games with a calf injury, the Clive Churchill Medallist is fit to return to the field, according to Fittler. The severity of the injury is not yet known, but the Sharks could be. He is building towards a return to full training and should be available. NRL 2023: Ryan Papenhuyzen returns for Melbourne Storm Storm star Ryan Papenhuyzen says he’s feeling the love, as he prepares to make one of the most remarkable NRL comebacks in recent history. In round 16, Papenhuyzen made his return to the Melbourne side and scored two tries in a 36–30 loss against Manly. The Storm fullback is in. Storm coach Craig Bellamy has provided an encouraging update on injured fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen, saying “this week has been a big step forward for him” as he continues to recover from a. Ryan Papenhuyzen will return to America to work with Bill Knowles after he spent time with the specialist earlier this year. Speaking to SEN on. “Paps is going really well. Learning from the performance specialist who helped the likes of Tiger Woods. The career of Melbourne Storm star Ryan Papenhuyzen is up in the air as the 2020 premiership winner struggles to recover from a badly broken kneecap sustained last July. Fresh off a win over the Sydney Roosters on Thursday evening to take second spot on the NRL ladder with a. Papenhuyzen worked with Knowles earlier in the year after his 2022 campaign was cut short by a shocking knee injury, with his return late in the season one of the feel-good stories of the year. The exact date of his return is still TBC. Storm CEO places tentative timeline on Papenhuyzen after “great trip” to United States. Ryan Papenhuyzen (ankle, Round 1) Xavier Coates (ankle, pre-season) Justin Olam (knee, season) George Jennings (knee, season) Alec MacDonald (hamstring, season) Newcastle Knights. Storm return home to Melbourne after checking out of their extended Sunshine Coast stay. Since joining the Melbourne Storm at the beginning of last season after stints with the Knights and Bulldogs, Meaney took over the role of being the club's. (Getty) Although Papenhuyzen is a fan favourite among Storm fans, his leaving the club could make sense. Wed 02 Aug, 2023. After shattering his knee in round 18 last year the superstar fullback has since travelled to the US to seek specialist treatment for his cruel injury. Papenhuyzen endured plenty of setbacks as his scheduled timeframe for a return kept getting pushed back. The dynamic fullback hasn't played in. (NRL Images) "Massive thank you to everyone who came out today. Wed 02 Aug, 2023 Play by Play. A new mini-documentary offers a fascinating insight into Melbourne Storm superstar Ryan Papenhuyzen’s recovery from a long-term knee injury — and the renowned rehab. Ryan Papenhuyzen has revealed the brilliant way in which Billy Slater and his wife took him under their wing as he recovered from a devastating knee injury that saw him miss more than 12 months of. Ryan Papenhuyzen is on the road to recovery after being knocked out during a game on May 16. Papenhuyzen, whose leg became trapped in a defensive tackle gone. While Henderson has only met Papenhuyzen a few times at pre-season camps in Geelong, Falcons CEO Chris Flannery was at the club back when the 25-year-old. The Melbourne Storm fullback will play for the. Ryan Papenhuyzen is unlikely to return for the Melbourne Storm for at least another month as his recovery from concussion continues. Ryan Papenhuyzen is nearing a return for the Melbourne Storm after he was named in their extended squad for Friday's clash with Brisbane. ” The return for Trbojevic is likely more imminent, with an expected two-month recovery period for the Grade 2. 01:40 All Papenhuyzen's touches in his NRL return. Ryan Papenhuyzen is expected to return early in 2024 after undergoing surgery on his ankle, Xavier Coates awaits the results of scans on Saturday afternoon with four other Storm players in some. Ryan Papenhuyzen recovery slower than expected. Ryan Papenhuyzen played one half against the Ipswich Jets in his successful return to the footy field with the Sunshine Coast Falcons in Round 20 of the Hostplus Cup. Ryan Papenhuyzen plans to return to Philadelphia to see renowned rehabilitation specialist Bill Knowles as the Melbourne star eyes a remarkable round-one. Mitchell Pearce shuts door on fairytale NRL return and retiresOct 5th, 2023. Tue 24 Jan 2023, 05:49 PM. Picture: Daniel Pockett/Getty Images Source: Getty Images “I’ve been pretty strong with it the whole time. After a near 16-month stint on the sidelines, Melbourne Storm star Ryan Papenhuyzen is now seemingly weeks away from making an improbable NRL return. Kick Return Metres 26 Titans : W Won 37 - 16 Interchange 18 - - - - - - 1 17 - 9 7 1. Justin Olam, Tui Kamikamica, George. Ryan Papenhuyzen’s bombshell announcement that he still doesn’t know when he’ll return to the footy field leaves the Storm with a major selection headache heading into the new season. January 12th, 2023 1:35 pm. The closest answer I can give is at some point this year. Round 20 highlights: Papenhuyzen returns. Ryan Papenhuyzen after suffering his ankle injury.