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Joel Gould

Taupau a Bronco after 'really crazy 24 to 48 hours'

Marty Taupau is looking forward to playing for Brisbane in the NRL after almost joining Parramatta. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Marty Taupau admits his journey from unemployment to a Brisbane Broncos contract came after "a really, really crazy 24 to 48 hours".

AAP has been told rugged prop Taupau was on the physio's table getting a medical at Parramatta with a view to possibly signing there when the Broncos called his manager asking about his potential availability.

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