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Jack Chook was cagey as he fielded questions on reportedly agreeing to a brand new cope with the Dragons, however the former State of Origin weapon declared his greatest days had been forward of him.
Chook is ready to pen a contemporary three-year contract to tie himself to St George Illawarra till the tip of 2025, based on 9’s Danny Weidler.
Whereas the utility has already gained an NRL premiership and made 5 appearances for New South Wales, he believes he might be set for his greatest footy as a result of previous years had been hampered by damage.
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“I have never performed a lot footy in the previous couple of years. I have been injured. So I have never actually proven what I can do. I do know personally that I nonetheless have loads of footy in me,” Chook stated.
“Whether or not anybody believes that or not, I do. I simply know I can play higher footy than I am taking part in for the time being, and I am able to show that.”
Chook performed 66 first-grade video games with the Sharks however had a torrid run on the damage entrance on the Broncos, managing simply 17 matches over two seasons.
The 27-year-old has had a smoother run within the Crimson V.
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“I’ve at all times been taught to by no means quit,” Chook stated.
“So when these accidents occurred I knew that I wasn’t finished. I knew I had loads extra to provide and knew I wasn’t going to surrender. I have been in that place earlier than.
“Once I was a younger fella I did an ACL and I had rheumatoid arthritis and received instructed I used to be by no means going to play footy once more, and after I began taking part in once more I knew might actually cease me.”
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