Grateful Carrigan balancing books, footy

By Murray Wenzel
Updated November 15 2019 - 3:08pm, first published 3:06pm
Brisbane's Patrick Carrigan is spending his off-season getting on top of his physiotherapy studies.
Brisbane's Patrick Carrigan is spending his off-season getting on top of his physiotherapy studies.

The sudden, brutal nature of Jharal Yow Yeh's premature NRL retirement is all the reminding Brisbane forward Patrick Carrigan needs when he contemplates skipping a university lecture.