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Sebastian Tan

Cowboy Chester the NRL's next star centre: Payten

North Queensland's Tom Chester was prolific in the Cowboys' win over Cronulla. (PR IMAGE PHOTO)

North Queensland coach Todd Payten always thought Tom Chester could be a good centre, and now he believes the 24-year-old could be the NRL's next world-class talent. 

The Cowboys ran riot in a 46-34 victory against Cronulla on Friday night in Townsville, and Chester played a big part in the bounce-back win after getting thumped 38-6 by Manly last round.  

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