
Hugo Savala has openly declared he wants to be Trent Robinson's long-term halfback as his dazzling start to life in the NRL raised fresh questions over the Sydney Roosters' pursuit of Daly Cherry-Evans.
Savala revealed after a standout performance in Saturday's win over Cronulla how the advice of Sydney Swans premiership winner Nick Davis and league great Cooper Cronk had helped him find his groove just nine games into his NRL career.