Daly Cherry-Evans insists he made the decision to join the Sydney Roosters only in the past fortnight, and maintains that his move away from Manly did not spark the kind of division reported in the media.
Breakdown
- Daly Cherry-Evans, aged 36, signs a one-year deal with the Sydney Roosters after leaving Manly. 14s
- Cherry-Evans considered retirement before deciding to continue playing and wanted to ensure he could contribute to his new club. 19s
- He clarifies that he only signed with the Roosters two weeks ago and chose not to announce his decision during the season. 43s
- Cherry-Evans insists the split with Manly was amicable and cautions against blaming the club for his departure. 51s
- Roosters captain James Tedesco says expectations are high with Cherry-Evans joining and believes the squad can contend for the premiership. 1m 17s