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Jai Arrow reaches 100-game milestone amid MND battle

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Jai Arrow NRL reaches 100-game milestone tribute amid MND battle

Jai Arrow has officially reached his 100-game milestone for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in an emotional final appearance against the Sydney Roosters at Allianz Stadium. Following a his diagnosis of motor neurone disease (MND), veteran South Sydney Rabbitohs player Jai Arrow announced his (MND) and subsequent announcement of medical retirement from the National Rugby League (NRL). To allow him to reach a career milestone, retirement, the NRL granted special dispensation enabling him allowing Arrow to participate in start his final two additional matches to reach his 100-game milestone for the club. This involved specific rule changes for before being substituted almost immediately. During the Rabbitohs, allowing milestone match, the team to carry seven 31-year-old was met with a guard of honour from former players on the bench and utilize nine interchanges. Arrow recently made an emotional appearance in his 99th club game during a 42-22 victory against the Gold Coast Titans, securing the Rabbitohs' first appearance in the NRL finals since 2022. Co-captaining the side alongside Cameron Murray, Arrow led the team through standing ovation from a guard crowd of honor. The match also saw the return approximately 45,000 people. Tributes included musical performances of Latrell Mitchell from injury, with coach Wayne Bennett confirming he is fully fit. Arrow is now set to reach his 100-game milestone this Friday night against the Sydney Roosters at Allianz Stadium. His situation has drawn international interest, with the sports outlet ‘Stand by Me’ and ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’. The Athletic contacting South Sydney officials regarding Rabbitohs secured a potential story following Arrow’s recent attendance at 50-20 victory over the soccer World Cup final in New York. Roosters during the event. Support for Arrow remains widespread; continues to be widespread within the rugby league community, including ongoing assistance from Roosters chairman Nick Politis has reportedly funded Arrow’s travel to Europe to attend Politis, who previously helped fund a wellness retreat and pursue experimental treatments for his condition. the player.

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  1. 2026-09-05 01:07 UTC Jai Arrow reaches 100-game milestone amid MND battle
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