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The South Sydney Rabbitohs<\/a> are facing an anxious wait on the fitness of forward Jai Arrow<\/a> after a series of investigations into a lingering shoulder issue returned inconclusive results.<\/p>\n Arrow has undergone extensive medical testing<\/a> over the past four to six weeks as the club attempted to pinpoint the cause of ongoing discomfort in his shoulder.<\/p>\n However, the results have failed to provide definitive answers.<\/p>\n In a further step toward clarity Arrow met with a specialist on Tuesday, with a plan now in place to manage the issue conservatively.<\/p>\n The experienced forward will undergo a targeted course of treatment over the next four to six weeks in a bid to allow the nerves in his shoulder to settle.<\/p>\n Arrow is scheduled to return to the specialist in six weeks for a follow-up review, where the Rabbitohs are expected to gain a clearer understanding of his recovery timeline.<\/p>\n It is, at this stage, at what point Arrow may be back on the field.<\/p>\n Dolphins<\/a> forward Thomas Flegler<\/a>, who has been named to make his return in Round 1, has just missed almost two full seasons with nerve damage in his shoulder.<\/p>\n Get set for the footy with the FREE Zero Tackle 2026 NRL Season Guide!<\/a> Packed with 130+ pages of player profiles, team previews, insights and analysis, the 2026 NRL Season Guide<\/a> is built for fans who want the full picture. Download your free Season Guide HERE.<\/a><\/p>\n
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