Ipswich coach backs potential of his ‘fantastic’ team after another gruelling defeat. See why Lander keen to see his side rise above Intrust Super Cup challenges.
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Subscriber only AS a club legend, Danny Coburn was always going to retain strong ties to the Ipswich Jets. It s just a good place to be and good people, the former Jets captain said, still holding the record for most state league games (258) played at the club. However, the former on-field leader and loyal servant has extra reasons for spending time with the Jets this season. Apart from a valuable mentoring role helping Jets Colts coaches Chris Ash and Josh Seage, Coburn is running water for the Ipswich Intrust Super Cup team when needed. I ve just been working more with Ashy and Seagy, Coburn said of being able to contribute in football life after being a highly respected player.
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Subscriber only STRANDED for two years unable to play a sport you love is enough to make most people look for other pursuits. But not inspirational Ipswich Jets rugby league forward Seb Pandia. Despite some uncertain times and people looking to write him off, Pandia never gave up hope of returning to the Intrust Super Cup competition. Preparing for his third match after making an incredible comeback, Pandia shared how difficult it was being sidelined for so long and what motivated him to again pull on his beloved Jets jersey. It was one of the biggest challenges I ve ever faced in my life, the powerhouse forward said.