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Andrew Webster knows there's one thing even he can't coach and he's added to his stocks of this precious commodity for the upcoming NRL season.
Pure, unadulterated speed.
Last season, before his untimely knee injury, halfback Luke Metcalf reportedly held bragging rights over his NZ Warriors teammates in this regard, but as he rehabs towards a competitive return maybe seven rounds into the schedule, he may have lost his crown.
The arrival of fleetfooted winger Alofiano Khan-Pereira from Gold Coast has added a whole new dimension of velocity to the roster.
"He is very fast," the Warriors mentor marvels.
Faster than Metcalf?
"Definitely," Webster insists.
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