Metro.co.uk logo Metro.co.uk 3 weeks ago

Tomkins ready to face 'the best'

"You want to improve by playing against the best, and there are not many better than Darren Lockyer and Johnathan Thurston," said Tomkins. "You pick bits off other players, and there is definitely stuff I'd like to learn off Lockyer. Full Article at Metro.co.uk

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  1. LEEDS, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 14:  Johnathan Thurston (Man of the Match), Darren Lockyer (captain) and Greg Inglis (Man of the Series) hold their trophies after victory over England in the Four Nations Grand Final at Elland Road on November 14, 2009 in Leeds, England.
  2. Darren Lockyer of Australia ( lower right) holds aloft the Gillette four nations trophy after his team had beaten England during the Rugby League four nations final at Elland road, Leeds,  England on November 14, 2009.
  3. LEEDS, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 12:  Jamie Peacock of the England Rugby League Team and Darren Lockyer of the VB Kangaroos Australian Rugby League pictured during a press conference ahead of the Gillette Four Nations Final at Elland Road on November 12, 2009 in Leeds, England.
  4. LEEDS, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 11:  Luke Lewis and Darren Lockyer of the VB Kangaroos Australian Rugby League team look on during the VB Kangaroos training session held at Leeds Academy on November 11, 2009 in Leeds, England.
  5. LEEDS, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 09:  Darren Lockyer beats a tackle from David Shillington of the VB Kangaroos Australian Rugby League Team in action during a Training Session at Leeds Rugby Academy on November 9, 2009 in Leeds, England.
  6. PARIS - NOVEMBER 06: Darren Lockyer of VB Kangaroos in action during a training session at Guy Moquet Stadium  on November 6, 2009 in Chatillon, outside Paris, France.
  7. PARIS - NOVEMBER 05: (L-R)  Players of Australian Rugby League Billy Slater,  Darren Lockyer, Trent Waterhouse  and Ben Hannant pose as they attend media meeting at Australian embassy on November 5, 2009 in Paris, France.
  8. WIGAN, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 31:  Australian Captain, Darren Lockyer instructs his players during the Gillette Four Nations match between England and Australia at DW Stadium on October 31, 2009 in Wigan, England.
  9. LEEDS, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 29:  Darren Lockyer of the VB Kangaroos Australian Rugby League Team looks on during a Press Conference at the Marriott Hotel on October 29, 2009 in Leeds, England.

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