Caleb Navale scores on NRL return after record-fast ACL recovery
The Manly lock returned to play just six months after rupturing his ACL. His 186-day comeback was the second fastest recovery in NRL history.
Why it mattersAn ACL rupture usually sidelines players for a year. Navale's fast recovery shows that with the right genetics, youth, family support and determined mindset, players can bounce back much quicker.
AustraliaNavale is now targeting a World Cup spot with Fiji, giving Australian rugby league an unexpectedly competitive timeline for one of its rising talents.
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