Latrell Mitchell facing just one week ban for ugly high tackle
Latrell Mitchell won’t be at Magic Round after copping a dangerous contact charge for a high tackle on Melbourne’s Sua Fa’alogo. See the judiciary details and have your say on the ban.
Latrell Mitchell won’t be at Magic Round after copping a dangerous contact charge for a high tackle on Melbourne’s Sua Fa’alogo. See the judiciary details and have your say on the ban.
The Melbourne Storm have blamed a “miscommunication” after a divisive pre-match ceremony was cancelled on Anzac Day.
Craig Bellamy holds a commanding record against Wayne Bennett, but that hasn’t stopped the former mentor from getting under his skin in a cat-and-mouse game they’ve been playing since the 1980s.
Manly’s forward stocks have taken another serious hit with experienced front-rower Toff Sipley copping a four-game ban at the judiciary on Tuesday night.
Melbourne’s ‘big four’ put on a clinic in the Battle of Brookvale, dominating Manly from the opening whistle – but the impressive win may come at a cost.
Dragons coach Shane Flanagan has praised his team’s desperation in defence, as they pulled off a historic upset, securing back-to-back wins over the Storm for the first time since 1999.
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The latest chapter of Cameron Munster’s running feud with a Panthers star has erupted, with the Storm gun copping a savage sledge.
Storm have got their revenge on the Panthers in a thrilling grand final rematch, but the win has come at a great cost for both teams, with a host of injuries to some of their biggest stars.
Nathan Cleary’s appearance in the grand final rematch against the Storm lasted less than eight minutes after a brutal mid-air collision.
The fire is still burning from last year’s grand final defeat, but the Storm can’t let the emotion of that night overwhelm them in the rematch.
The Storm’s hopes of unleashing Nelson Asofa-Solomona in the grand final rematch could hinge on whether he cops another ban after he was also forced to watch last year’s decider from the sidelines.
Since moving south to play for the Storm, superstar halfback Jahrome Hughes has come to love watching AFL, playing to full AAMI Park crowds – and keeping a low profile.
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