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Apparently Zac "finished the season for Parramatta but has since succumbed to a hip injury". Hip pocket injury perhaps...?
www.abc.net.au
If he walks away from the Eels/league contract for 2026, it's possible the R360 mob may put him on a retainer to be an "ambassador" promoting the thing up until it's ready to kick off. If he was told to be available in October 2026 he'd miss the grand final if we make it, so he may well have made - and informed the Eels of his choice?
Kangaroos lose pair of Origin wingers ahead of Ashes series in England
Australia suffers a double blow with wingers Zac Lomax and Xavier Coates ruled out of the overseas tour through injury.

If he walks away from the Eels/league contract for 2026, it's possible the R360 mob may put him on a retainer to be an "ambassador" promoting the thing up until it's ready to kick off. If he was told to be available in October 2026 he'd miss the grand final if we make it, so he may well have made - and informed the Eels of his choice?