Sydney Roosters NRL 2018: Cooper Cronk signing, Jake Friend problem
Instead of retiring a one-club icon at the Melbourne Storm, the great halfback decided to play on, eventually squeezing incumbent playmaker and Roosters favourite Mitchell Pearce out of the club.
Cronk will undoubtedly steal the headlines as the Sydney fishbowl takes grip of every move he makes.
Nothing but victory is expected.
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But there is another within the Roosters that deser