Cronulla Sharks super star Nicho Hynes opens on ‘hardest time’ of his life

His mom in custody on drugs charges, Nicho Hynes states he’s withstanding the “most difficult time of my life” as the 2022 Dally M Medallist battles to play in Cronulla’s NRL season opener. Hynes is racing the clock to be fit to deal with South Sydney at PointsBet Stadium on Saturday night after straining a calf muscle in training recently, and looms as a 50-50 possibility. VIEW THE VIDEO ABOVE: Sharks star Nicho Hynes opens on ‘most difficult time’ of his life Watch the most recent sport on Channel 7 or stream free of charge on 7plus >> But the super star halfback’s physical discomfort fades into contrast with the psychological toll of his mom remaining in jail, with Hynes on Monday suggesting she ‘d been unjustly handled. Julie Hynes, 50, is awaiting her fate after being condemned this month in a Central Coast Court of one count of purposefully providing heroin. “Everyone’s going to have viewpoints on this story and they’re going to respond the method they wish to respond however I’m going to wait mum every action of the method this and be there for her,” Hynes informed press reporters at Shark Park. Nicho Hynes and his mom Julie at the awards event after he won the 2022 Dally M Medal. Credit: Twitter – @NRL”I’ll visit her and what occurred I do not believe was the best result. “You can’t actually evaluate on that however there’s no chance worldwide that I’m going to leave her high and dry now. She requires the assistance and I require my assistance. “I’ll get my assistance and she’ll get her assistance and I’m going to be there for her. Come sentencing day, I’ll most likely state a bit more and ideally we’ll get a much better result then. “But, at the end of the day, it is what it is and I’ve got a task to do here for the Sharks and I’ve a task to do as a good example to influence the next generation of individuals which’s what I’m here to do.” Fronting a big media scrum, Hynes stated “it’s obvious it’s been a difficult time. It’s most likely been the most difficult time in my life”. “Especially with simply the method it’s been discussed it in the media and seeing my mum getting dragged through the media and the method individuals respond to it,” he stated. “Yeah, it’s tough. It’s tough. I’m handling it the very best I can and putting things in location so I can handle it. “I spoke with her and she’s alright and she’s doing the very best she can too.” Nicho Hynes in action for the Sharks last season. Credit: Getty ImagesThe popular playmaker stated he ‘d gotten tremendous assistance from not just Sharks coach Craig Fitzgibbon and colleagues, however likewise the public. Fitzgibbon wished to pull Hynes out of this month’s All Stars clash with Moari All Stars in Rotorua however the 26-year-old rather gathered the Preston Campbell Medal as male of the match in his side’s 28-24 win. “I wished to go to the All Stars and go and play to the very best of my capability. The entire factor of the All Stars is to motivate the next generation of Indigenous kids, Maori kids and even Australian kids,” Hynes stated. “They see the method we play and how we respond to particular things and there’s a great deal of young Indigenous kids most likely strolling the very same line that I’m strolling through. “They may have moms and dads in jail, they may not have moms and dads at all and may have a hard time. “So ideally I might motivate a minimum of one kid by going and playing my finest and winning that video game of footy. “I was simply fortunate sufficient to get that medal which was for all the youngsters out there who are having a hard time like I have and I am now.” Sam Kerr marks 100th video game with Chelsea with spectacular objective Sam Kerr marks 100th video game with Chelsea with sensational objective
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