Leigh Panthers face contest from Sydney Chickens for the marking of Newcastle Knights full-back David Armstrong, as indicated by reports. The Day to day Broadcast have revealed that Armstrong, who Leigh have been in quest for quite a while, has drawn in admirers Down Under as of late having dazzled while nominating for the harmed Kalyn Ponga. Armstrong, who joined the Knights back in 2022, possesses needed to await his energy for this open door at 1st grade level however has taken it with two hands – scoring five attempts in his initial four NRL appearances including a full go-around against the Gold Coast Titans. The 23-year-old was just given a one-year bargain by Newcastle in front of this season on a ‘main 30’ contract, basically advancing him up into the retribution for senior crews. However, given his exhibitions since coming in for Ponga, The Everyday Message additionally report that the Knights have themselves postponed a proposal to the 23-year-old, and say they ‘stay sure that he needs to stay in Newcastle’. Should Armstrong select to stay in the NRL with either the Knights or the Chickens, he faces what is happening as toward the beginning of this current year – not being the main competitor for the full-back spot. Ponga is Newcastle’s best option #1, while at the Chickens, chief James Tedesco – the man of the counterpart for the Kangaroos in the 2021 Rugby Association World Cup last – possesses that spot. On the off chance that he took the leap over to Super Association with Leigh in any case, the
full-back spot would
more than likely be his, with Panthers lead trainer Adrian Lam not concealing his longing to bring the New South Ribs local into their crew from 2025.