Connor Watson's Remarkable NRL Comeback and State of Origin Debut

Connor Watson, a Sydney Roosters star, overcame a devastating knee injury that left him wheelchair-bound and in doubt about his NRL career, with the support of his mother and girlfriend, to make an inspiring State of Origin debut for New South Wales at the MCG. Watson's journey included being advised to take a UK contract, a ruptured patella tendon, and uncertainty about his future in the NRL after missing the entire 2023 season. Despite the challenges, Watson's determination led to his return to the game, re-signing with the Roosters, and ultimately playing in State of Origin, showcasing a remarkable comeback story in rugby league.