Gold Coast wrecking ball David Fifita has made phenomenal progress after ankle surgery to take his place in the opening trial ...

The 24-year-old was once expected to be scratched from the start of the season before he forced a change of plans.

Gold Coast wrecking ball David Fifita has made phenomenal progress after ankle surgery to take his place in the opening trial against Brisbane.

And with two gun halves and a quality No.9 ahead of him, he realises his versatility will provide the key to securing an NRL starting position ... get his hands on the ball and work on his ...

One of David Fifita’s teammates has revealed how the Gold Coast forward has managed to get himself fit to take on Brisbane in the team’s first trial match.

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Anyone can contribute to The Roar and have their work featured alongside some of Australia’s most prominent sports journalists. It wouldn’t be an NRL pre-season without a rules crackdown.

If the first week of trials are anything to go by, NRL coaches will need every bit of the next three weeks to get the play-the-ball in order before the season kicks off in Las Vegas on March 2.

I was just scratching my head. There is some talk the NRL might even decide to allow the Bunker to review play-the-balls leading up to tries when the season-proper kicks off. I totally understand ...