Code crossover in Sydney

Mon, May 7, 2018, 1:56 AM
Beth Newman
by Beth Newman
The Sevens women crossed paths with Johnathan Thurston. Photo: Aussie Sevens Twitter"
The Sevens women crossed paths with Johnathan Thurston. Photo: Aussie Sevens Twitter"

A few football stars crossed paths at Rugby AU on Monday morning, with the North Queensland Cowboys training in Sydney.

The NRL side were at Rugby AU HQ training ahead of a clash with the Wests Tigers this weekend at Leichhardt Oval.

The Aussie Sevens women posted a picture after the session on Monday, with their injured players having a chance to meet Queensland legend Johnathan Thurston.

 

Great to have @jthurston06 and the @nqcowboys training at HQ today. 🙌🏼

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The Cowboys sit 12th in the NRL after nine rounds of the season, with six wins from nine matches.

The Aussie Sevens' playing 13 are on their way to Canada, for the Langford Sevens.

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