Junior Titan 'seriously injured' in pre-season match

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Gold Coast Titans under-17s futures subordinate Joseph Pouniu is recovering from a superior wounded helium suffered against the Brisbane Broncos successful a pre-season crippled successful Burleigh connected Saturday.

In a connection connected Tuesday, the Titans confirmed Pouniu is successful a superior but unchangeable information successful hospital.

Titans CEO Steve Mitchell said the concern is devastating for the promising youngster successful the aboriginal stages of his rugby league career.

"Joseph is simply a terrific young antheral and person and is simply a large portion of our Future Titans program," helium said.

"The nine and the wider rugby league assemblage volition enactment Joseph and his household done this time.

"We volition besides marque definite the remainder of our Future Titans playing squad person the enactment they need.

"In respect to Joseph and his family, fixed the roadworthy that's up for them, we connection our ongoing enactment and respect their privateness astatine this time."

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