Chambers' NRL career 'hanging on a prayer'

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Cronulla Sharks centre Will Chambers admits his vocation could beryllium implicit if the Queensland authorities doesn't let him to participate the state.

Chambers precocious completed a 24-hour roadworthy travel from Melbourne to the determination New South Wales municipality of Kingscliff, wherever is helium presently waiting for support from the Queensland Government to nexus up with teammates who are based successful a Brisbane hub.

The 33-year-old was forced to marque the interstate travel aft helium precocious broke the NRL's bubble protocols to be the commencement of his child, successful which helium had to acquisition a 14-day isolation play arsenic helium waits for clearance to participate Queensland.

Speaking to Nine's Danny Weidler from a edifice country successful Kingscliff, Chambers, who is off-contract astatine the extremity of the season, admitted his vocation could beryllium implicit he's incapable to articulation his teammates successful Brisbane.

"I'm successful the edifice country astatine the infinitesimal and I'm conscionable hanging in," Chambers told Nine News.

Cronulla Sharks centre Will Chambers. (Getty)

"If this borderline shuts betwixt New South Wales I mightiness beryllium connected a monolithic roadworthy travel home.

"That mightiness beryllium each said and done. I don't cognize If I tin beryllium astir and conscionable hold and beryllium separated from my family, hanging connected a prayer.

"I enactment my household archetypal and I copped the eventual punishment."

Chambers was asked if it felt similar helium had copped a harsher punishment compared to the 12 Dragons players who deliberately breached the NRL's COVID-19 protocols by attending a location party.

While erstwhile Dragon Paul Vaughan, who hosted the party, was sacked by the club, the remaining 12 players were issued one-game suspensions and idiosyncratic fines, to which Chambers believes helium has copped a tougher outcome.

"There's nary leniency," helium said.

"I've copped worse bans than each of them, the full batch but the 2 boys who didn't motion the paperwork and Paul Vaughan's the different one."

Will Chambers successful enactment for the Melbourne Storm successful 2019. (Getty)

Prior to joining the Sharks midway done the season, Chambers played 215 games with the Storm crossed 2 stints, betwixt 2007 and 2019.

He has besides represented Australia connected 7 occasions and has 13 appearances for the Maroons to his name.

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