{"id":110231,"date":"2021-08-02T06:53:25","date_gmt":"2021-08-02T06:53:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=110231"},"modified":"2021-08-02T06:59:42","modified_gmt":"2021-08-02T06:59:42","slug":"roosters-sign-unwanted-broncos-veteran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=110231","title":{"rendered":"Roosters sign unwanted Broncos veteran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/sydney-roosters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Sydney Roosters\">Sydney Roosters<\/a> have announced the signing of Broncos outside back Daley Copley for the remainder of the season.<\/p>\n<p>Copley joined the Broncos from the Titans at the start of the year, but has featured in just two games in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>It&#x27;s understood the Broncos granted the 30-year-old veteran an early release to link-up with the Roosters, the club where he played 14 games during the 2016 season.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Dale is a player we know well, so it was a really simple decision to welcome him back to the Roosters and we&#x27;re excited to have him here,&quot; said Roosters head coach Trent Robinson.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"0db3767e-f4ec-4fe2-9dec-80209d5e5c24\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/0db3767e-f4ec-4fe2-9dec-80209d5e5c24\" alt=\"Dale Copley takes on the defence during a Brisbane Broncos NRL training session \" data-width=\"1396\" data-height=\"785\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Copley will now join the Tricolours at their hub on the Sunshine Coast.<\/p>\n<p>The signing comes following injuries to outside backs Brett Morris (ACL\/retired), Billy Smith (foot), Joseph Suaalii (foot) and Matt Ikuvalu (ankle).<\/p>\n<p>To date, Copley has played 146 NRL games, with the bulk of them played at the Titans and Broncos.<\/p>\n<p>He played 72 games for Brisbane between 2009-2015 and 57 games for the Titans from 2017-2020.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by<\/strong><\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/login.nine.com.au\/login?client_id=wwos&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwwos.nine.com.au&amp;newsletter=true\" title=\"clicking here!\"><em><strong>clicking here!<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>The Sydney Roosters have announced the signing of Broncos outside back Daley Copley for the remainder of the season. Copley joined the Broncos from the <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=110231\" title=\"Roosters sign unwanted Broncos veteran\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110231"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=110231"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110231\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":110233,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110231\/revisions\/110233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=110231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=110231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=110231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}