Rugby League by Peter Badel, Wacko’s Whispers 18th May 2021 11:12 AM
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Subscriber only Broncos coach Kevin Walters is considering another scrumbase reshuffle with Karmichael Hunt and Albert Kelly putting pressure on besieged playmaker Anthony Milford for Saturday s clash against the Roosters. Hunt was set to be called up for his first NRL game in 12 years this week, only to suffer a minor knee injury playing for Souths Logan in the Intrust Super Cup on Sunday. Walters is awaiting results of scans to determine whether to pitchfork Hunt into the halves at the expense of Milford for the Roosters showdown at the SCG.
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O Brien at a loss as Knights manhandled AAP 2 hrs ago Murray Wenzel © Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS Newcastle coach Adam O Brien is frustrated after his NRL team was outmuscled by Wests Tigers.
Newcastle coach Adam O Brien has taken aim at his hot and cold NRL outfit, demanding less talk and more action after they were manhandled in a 36-18 loss to Wests Tigers.
The Knights dropped to 4-6 with the loss at Suncorp Stadium and O Brien admitted he d lost his patience at the success-starved club. The leaders need to lead; their No.1 job isn t to walk around the joint talking about the performance, it s to perform, he said.
Tigers crush Knights with sin-bin edict in AAP 14/05/2021 Murray Wenzel © Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS Shifted to centre, Adam Doueihi (l) scored two tries in Wests Tigers NRL win over Newcastle.
The NRL s sin-bin edict has gone into full swing with eight players sent from the field on its opening night as points reigned supreme in big Wests Tigers and Manly wins.
Four players went in the Tigers 36-18 thumping of Newcastle, before four more were sin-binned in the Sea Eagles thumping 50-6 win over Brisbane.
The majority were for ruck infringements, but the Broncos struggled to control their aggression with six put on report and two going for dangerous contact.