The Origin five-eighth is undergoing rehabilitation to strengthen his glutes, groins and hips and won’t start running until February.
However, he is aiming to play in the opening round at AAMI Park.
“I’m pretty frustrated. I’ve been inside for a while and I want to be able to get back out there and run, but I’m optimistic,” Munster said.
“I won’t be able to run until February. I’m doing everything I can to fast track it but [the fitness staff] are not going to push as hard as I want to go.”
“I will be ready to go by round one –
Cameron Munster believes he will be fit for the Storm’s Round 1 clash with Parramatta on March 9 at AAMI Park as the star playmaker continues his recovery from hip surgery.
Munster had surgery on both his hips following Melbourne’s NRL grand final loss to Penrith and missed Australia’s victorious Pacific Championships campaign.
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