Cleary has given an explanation for May’s shocking hair colour in the trial game. And also for Luai’s short haircut as well. Both were light-hearted team punishments for minor training indiscretions.
He also says the bench utility spot is Mays for the taking when he becomes available because he can play so many different positions.
The article also confirms the Nrl has allowed May to play Canterbury Cup games during his Nrl ban.
https://www.nrl.com/news/2020/02/23/he-can-play-anywhere-cleary-backs-may-for-utility-role/
Cleary explained May was next up for a light-hearted team punishment for minor training indiscretions.
Panthers winger Josh Mansour and playmaker Jarome Luai have also copped different style haircuts throughout the summer break.
"They have a little system where you get certain things, it's either shave your hair or dye your hair so he chose that option," Cleary said.
"I'm not sure why."