Ryan Papenhuyzen suffered a fractured knee cap that ended his 2022 season. He shattered his patella into 10 pieces while attempting to wrangle a rampaging Jack Wighton.
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On 19 July 2022, it was confirmed that Ryan Papenhuyzen would miss the remainder of the 2022 NRL season. He is unlikely to play in round one this year.
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Ryan Papenhuyzen is reportedly back on the Melbourne Storm training track after his two-week rehab clinic in the US.
Ryan Papenhuyzen played a total of 15 games for Melbourne in the 2021 NRL season and scored 14 tries as the club won 19 matches in a row and claimed the Minor Premiership.
In Round 4 of the 2022 NRL season, Ryan Papenhuyzen set new career-high points in a game with 28 points against Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, scoring four tries and six goals.
Ryan Papenhuyzen played for the Wests Tigers NRL Under-20s team. At Melbourne, Papenhuyzen played for their under-20s and feeder team Sunshine Coast Falcons in 2018.
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