Tom Trbojevic needed a needle before the game and at halftime on his troublesome shoulder injury, but the Manly superstar got the job done and has reassured fans he’ll be ready for Saturday’s semi-final against the Roosters.
SuperCoach winner Blake Gentle is a groomsman at the wedding of Dragons five-eighth Kyle Flanagan and he knows exactly how he’ll have to spend the first part of his $50,000 winnings.
The SuperCoach overall race has been turned on its head by an injury crisis that includes Tom Trbojevic, Matt Burton, Sam Walker and Ryan Papenhuyzen.
The Sydney Roosters copped four injury blows and their SuperCoach scores suffered – well except for the great James Tedesco.
The Sharks welcome back star halfback Nicho Hynes eight weeks after a freak training mishap, while the Broncos and Dolphins are set for mass change. See all the Round 26 predicted team changes.
Melbourne Storm coach Craig Bellamy is set to sideline up to 10 of his biggest names this weekend, a move which will create the opportunity for one of the game’s most exciting young prospects to debut.
It’s NRL SuperCoach grand final week and a host of injuries and suspensions have hit just at the wrong time. Check our full wrap of round 25.
It was a high-scoring Sunday of SuperCoach action with James Tedesco and Kayal Iro among the top performers. TOM SANGSTER’S analysis
The Roosters and Sharks have suffered a blow, with both sides to be without one of their biggest stars. See all the Round 25 changes.
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