Coach torches NRL as Ponga stood down
Knights coach Adam O’Brien has taken a swipe at the NRL after he was forced to make a decision that left star fullback Kalyn Ponga furious.
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‘Heard a pop’: Serious concern for NRL star
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‘You can’t do that’: Ponga bombshell drops
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Johns’ brutal call on $2.7m Ponga plot
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Bizarre move as Kalyn Ponga decision revealed
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