{"id":466082,"date":"2026-02-08T08:32:22","date_gmt":"2026-02-08T08:32:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/466082\/"},"modified":"2026-02-08T08:32:22","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T08:32:22","slug":"nrl-2026-titans-team-picker-edge-your-bets-in-the-backrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/466082\/","title":{"rendered":"NRL 2026: Titans, Team Picker: Edge your bets in the backrow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The second-row is one of the most intriguing spots up for grabs as members and fans take the reins and decide who they\u2019d like to see running out in Round 1.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.titans.com.au\/teampicker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Submit your Titans Team Picker team here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a tight group full of emerging talent and seasoned performers, and as always with the Titans&#8217; Team Picker, you\u2019re the coach!<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a closer look at the contenders on the edge:<\/p>\n<p>Adam Christensen<br \/>A rugged forward with a strong all-round game, Christensen has been knocking on the door with some eye-catching games in the Queensland Cup and will be pushing hard for NRL time. At 23, his physical presence and work rate make him an exciting option on the edge.<\/p>\n<p>Arama Hau<br \/>The youngster with real upside, Hau has already shown flashes at NRL level and in feeder competitions. With size and skill for his age, he\u2019s a raw but dynamic edge forward who could spring a few surprises this season.<\/p>\n<p>Beau Fermor<br \/>A proven performer and an Origin player, Fermor brings strong running metres and workhorse defence to the second row. His experience makes him a popular choice for selectors looking for impact and try-scoring ability out wider.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Chris Randall<br \/>Versatile and dependable, Randall\u2019s ability to slot into the back row and lock has seen him earn plenty of votes in past team pickers. He\u2019s strong in defence and brings dogged determination every time he plays. where does he fit in your team?<\/p>\n<p>Josh Patston<br \/>Another forward battling for a spot in the engine room, Patston\u2019s physical style and competitive edge see him right in the mix for selection. Don\u2019t be surprised if he attracts more attention from fans as the pre-season unfolds after his All Stars selection.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Klese Haas<br \/>Bursting onto the scene as a disruptive edge option, Haas combines athleticism with sting in defence. With his energy and flair, he\u2019s one of the younger contenders who could really turn heads if given consistent minutes. But will he be an edge or middle in your team?<\/p>\n<p>So, who gets your vote to start in the second row?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.titans.com.au\/teampicker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Submit your Titans Team Picker team here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lock in your picks, coach, and help shape your Titans forward pack for Round 1!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The second-row is one of the most intriguing spots up for grabs as members and fans take the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":466083,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[568],"tags":[64,63,761,762,158,85],"class_list":["post-466082","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nrl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-national-rugby-league","tag-nationalrugbyleague","tag-nrl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466082","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=466082"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466082\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/466083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=466082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=466082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=466082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}