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Deine Mariner reveals he wants to come back and play THIS YEAR after coming within a whisker of having his leg amputated

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13:05 BST 20 May 2026, updated 13:19 BST 20 May 2026By SONNY COHEN, ASSISTANT SPORT'S EDITOR

Earlier this month Brisbane Broncos star Deine Mariner had to have emergency surgery to save his leg.

The 23-year-old developed acute compartment syndrome symptoms following the Broncos' loss to the Sydney Roosters.

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Mariner originally left the field for a corked thigh and would return to the field of play before things took a worrying turn.



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Shortly after the final whistle Mariner reported pain and swelling in his upper leg where he had surgery to help relieve the pressure.

He received positive news from team doctor Matt Hislop who said that he would likely be able to return to action despite almost having his leg amputated.

And Mariner has now gone one step further, saying he wants to come back from his injury this season.



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Deine Mariner posted a picture of himself on a practice field on his Instagram account hinting that he could make a return to action this season



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Mariner had to have emergency surgery to help save his leg after he suffered from acute compartment syndrome following a corked thigh

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