Callen Edwards had no idea an Australian Institute of Sport program even existed for rugby league until he was invited to join the squad.
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The Aberglasslyn teenager was give the call-up to join the national group in September ahead of a grand final appearance with the Maitland Pickers under 18s.
The versatile back toured New Zealand playing a series of matches, which in its early stages resulted in two wins and three tries for Edwards.
The year 12 student at All Saints College, St Mary’s Campus, Maitland, will attempt to make the Newcastle Knights SG Ball squad during the summer.
September junior nominee: Callen Edwards
