NRL: On the stroke of halftime in Manly and Cantervury's elimination final, the Sea Eagles were awarded a controversial try despite what seemed to be a knock on AND a forward pass.
Manly No.6 Luke Brooks saw plenty of action in his first finals appearance, while Tom Trbojevic was clearly playing injured but did enough to help his side home.
Canterbury stars Stephen Crichton and Viliame Kikau were everywhere and Matt Burton fell agonisingly short with late two-point field goals not once but twice. Watch the best coverage of the 2024 NRL finals, with expert analysis and every game until the Grand Final LIVE with no ad-breaks during play, on Kayo.Dropped one early but then helped set up his side’s first try. A poor tackle attempt saw him fall off Viliame Kikau who then raced away to score in the first half. Looked like he was playing injured and required extra strapping at halftime. But also made the half break through the middle that led to the match-winning try.
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