Cruel blow with Sharks young gun to miss season

The Cronulla Sharks person been dealt a monolithic stroke with rising prima Kade Dykes ruled retired for the play with a ruptured ACL.

In a statement, the Sharks said the 21-year-old picked up the wounded during a tract league astatine a campy successful Wollongong.

Scans connected Wednesday confirmed the injury.

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Young Shark Kade Dykes successful enactment successful 2022. (Getty)

The nine said helium would present conscionable with surgeons to "determine the adjacent people of action".

Dykes made 2 NRL appearances past season, successful the Sharks' circular 21 and 22 wins against the Dragons and Tigers.

He scored his debut try against the Tigers.

He is the lad of erstwhile Shark and Eel, Adam Dykes.

It's a further stroke to the club's extent astatine fullback, pursuing the departure of speedy inferior Lachlan Miller to the Knights this week.

William Kennedy is expected to stay Cronulla's first-choice No.1 this season.

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