A potentially career-threatening injury and a series of calls that left Wayne Bennett at odds have marred one of the season’s most thrilling clashes.
Dolphins captain Jesse Bromwich’s immediate future has been clouded after he was forced from the field five minutes into his side’s heartbreaking 26-25 golden point defeat to the Canberra Raiders.
Bromwich added to an absentee list featuring Thomas Flegler , Tom Gilbert and Felise Kaufusi , as Raiders stars Joseph Tapine and Jordan Rapana ultimately stepped up when it mattered.was also forced off in the second half for a head injury assessment that he ultimately failed. But it was before that that he brought out his best –a try-saving tackle on Isaiya Katoa the set after Tapine’s charge down earning a 20m restart that paved the way for his final heroics.
In the immediate aftermath of Rapana’s victorious strike, hooker Jeremy Marshall-King could be seen remonstrating with referee Adam Gee – adamant he too had been run off attempting to charge down the attempt. “Then the other one with Herbie Farnworth, no action was taken, but both times they get sent by the doctor in the Bunker for head assessments because they’ve been hit in the head.Young halfbacks hot and cold, but come up with the big moments
A wayward Katoa pass was dived on by the Raiders, and the young Tongan star immediately gave away a penalty that marched Canberra back up field.
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