sport news Schoolboy star gives gridiron the flick to chase his footy dreams with the ... trends now
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Jai Camilleri was a promising American football player MVP at recent Australian schoolboy gridiron championships Has opted to instead chase his rugby league dream with Eels
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A budding gridiron star from Queensland has turned his back on the sport to instead chase a career in the NRL with Parramatta.
Jai Camilleri, 18, a powerful running back and linebacker in American football, was recently named MVP at the national schoolboy gridiron championships after starring for Queensland.
He was also selected in the Australian merit team, but when the Eels came calling, it was an easy decision.
'I've enjoyed combining league and NFL, but knew eventually I would have to pick one or the other,'
