Rising star: Keogh is up to Mark

EMERGING Imperials ruckman ­Paddy Keogh has exceeded the expect­ations of coach Adam Hartlett this season.

Keogh, 18, has become Imps’ leading follower and an integral part of their senior line-up as they press for a top-two finish.

“He has probably exceeded my expectations of him as an 18-year-old kid, holding down the No.1 ruck spot and doing a great job in that role,” Hartlett said.

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