The Parramatta rookie can't train with his Eels teammates until family and friends are tested for COVID-19.
But while the Tigers-bound young gun hardly made headlines for his involvement in the game, he did rate a mention post match when he was caught hugging family and friends over the fence.
The NRL has since placed Utoikamana in a "COVID-19" hold and have asked all family and friends he came into close contact with yesterday to undergo tests.Once the results of the tests are known, Utoikamana should be fine to rejoin the Eels' squad."I don't make the rules. We will just have to see what happens there," Arthur said. "I think the club has talked to him about it. It's just a reaction. He's excited after making his debut.
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