'I can't wait': Pearce says he won't be driven by redemption in Origin recall

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"I was just finishing up a weights' session and Browny [Knights coach Nathan Brown] came in and said Freddy had called. So I called him back and he just said 'was I ready to go'," Pearce told the"He told me Nathan was no good and asked was I keen to play and I told him I was pumped. Let's do this. I'm really excited, really looking forward to it to be honest.

Pearce, who has played in 18 Origin games for just five wins since debuting as a 19-year-old in 2008, hasn't played since 2017 and is aware his return to the Blues for a series decider is going to create plenty of comment. But redemption and fairytales won't be his motivation. "Like I said, I'm not focused on what's happened in the past and a lot of that's to do with how I have been playing.

 

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