{"id":516275,"date":"2026-03-03T15:59:19","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T15:59:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/516275\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T15:59:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T15:59:19","slug":"nrl-news-2026-jai-arrow-injury-south-sydney-rabbitohs-casualty-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/516275\/","title":{"rendered":"NRL news 2026 | Jai Arrow injury, South Sydney Rabbitohs casualty list"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Injury troubles are continuing to follow the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/nrl\/south-sydney-rabbitohs\" class=\"sc-bczRLG cEmsbU\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">South Sydney Rabbitohs<\/a> with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/person\/jai-arrow-25pj\" class=\"sc-bczRLG cEmsbU\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jai Arrow<\/a> set to be out for at least four to six weeks with a mystery shoulder issue.<\/p>\n<p>News around Arrow comes after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/person\/brandon-smith-25bw\" class=\"sc-bczRLG cEmsbU\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brandon Smith<\/a> was ruled out for the opening games of the season with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/nrl\/news-2026-brandon-smith-calf-injury-south-sydney-rabbitohs-james-graham-comments-20260225-p5o5j0.html\" class=\"sc-bczRLG cEmsbU\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">moderate calf strain<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Rabbitohs had endless issues with injuries last season, most notably around Cameron Murray, Latrell Mitchell and Cody Walker.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/nrl\/news-2026-penrith-panthers-daine-laurie-drug-charge-mad-monday-20260303-p5o6wk.html\" class=\"sc-bczRLG cEmsbU\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Penrith investigated over ex-star&#8217;s Mad Monday bust<\/a><\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/paralympics\/milano-cortina-2026-ben-tudhope-found-inspiration-from-14-year-old-self-exclusive-interview-20251218-p5o6vh.html\" class=\"sc-bczRLG cEmsbU\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Memory sparked by this &#8216;crazy&#8217; photo could be key to Aussie gold<\/a><\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/football\/fifa-2026-news-gianni-infantino-racism-mouths-covered-red-cards-world-cup-20260303-p5o6vp.html\" class=\"sc-bczRLG cEmsbU\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bizarre act FIFA boss wants players sent off for<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Arrow&#8217;s injury came to light on February 20 when he wasn&#8217;t selected to play the club&#8217;s trial match in Mudgee. At the time, the Rabbitohs had said he was undergoing further investigations into a long-term shoulder injury.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/9f1c454e1500d32d2713853fcec1f2a3c661bf11.jpeg\"  width=\"100%\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"_0b53bae146db0b62 _7475dd3391ee1518\" style=\"--text-color:var(--color-text-secondary)\">Jai Arrow.\u00a0Getty<\/p>\n<p>Those investigations had been going for four-to-six weeks up until this point but it hasn&#8217;t brought any joy for the forward.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The results of those investigations are inconclusive,&#8221; the Rabbitohs said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Arrow saw a specialist today and he will undergo a course of treatment with the specialist over the next four-to-six weeks to see if the nerves in his shoulder settle.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He will see the specialist again in six weeks&#8217; time for further review.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Watch the 2026 NRL season live and free on Nine and <a href=\"https:\/\/stream.9now.com.au\/IhJRsjCw00b\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"sc-bczRLG cEmsbU\">9Now<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>South Sydney&#8217;s round one match is against the Dolphins on Sunday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>The Rabbitohs are also without Jonah Glover who fractured his jaw in a trial against the Dragons. 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