Kalyn Ponga plays a starring role as Newcastle Knights seal NRL finals spot with big win over Cronulla-Sutherland, but leaves the field with shoulder injury late in the game.
abc.net.au/news/nrl-newcastle-knights-cronula-sutherland-sharks-kalyn-ponga/102782018Kalyn Ponga first starred, but was then taken off with a right shoulder injury as Newcastle confirmed finals football with a brilliant 32-6 victory over Cronulla-Sutherland at Hunter Stadium on Sunday night.
The only downer on an otherwise spectacular showing from the Knights fullback was a crushing late shot from Jesse Ramien that left the Knights star writhing in agony on the turf. Newcastle had already won seven games in a row to rocket into finals contention — but their eighth sealed their position in the eight.It felt like a game that needed some magic to break it open — fortunately Newcastle has a magician in its ranks.
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