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‘Allowed to headbutt’: Rugby league star’s nasty act infuriates coach
from Stuff.co.nz - League
Ricky Stuart says the NRL has set a precedent that “you’re allowed to headbutt” after Reece Walsh was sin-binned for hitting an opponent with his head. Dan Walsh
Why Warriors made progress this year despite first-round finals exit
from Stuff.co.nz - League
ANALYSIS: Their elimination final loss to the Panthers will sting, but a proper NRL premiership push is closer than it was 12 months ago. Andrew Voerman
Reece Walsh grabs the Sun to win the NRL's battle of ice and fire
from ABC News: Rugby League
Brisbane and Canberra went to the great beyond in their golden point finals match and it was Reece Walsh who led the Broncos to the promised land.
‘It’s finals’: Madge defends Walsh, Carrigan’s controversial acts as Broncos fearful of prelim bans
from FOX SPORTS League
The Broncos are through to a preliminary final in a fortnight, but there’s a chance they could be without superstars Pat Carrigan and Reece Walsh after the pair were sin binned in the epic win over Canberra.
‘Allowed to headbutt now’: Ricky’s favouritism claim after ‘100% wrong’ Walsh sin-bin fiasco
from FOX SPORTS League
Ricky Stuart was adamant the decision to punish Reece Walsh’s headbutt and Hudson Young’s baiting with the same 10 minute sin bin was wrong, but didn’t want it to detract from such a great game.
‘Weak-gutted dog’: Walsh’s cheeky reply to Young bait question amid Hunt field goal admission
from FOX SPORTS League
Reece Walsh had a cheeky response when asked what Hudson Young said to him before his brain snap headbutt, while Ben Hunt admitted he celebrated his match winner too early.
‘Leading with head’: Walsh’s wild fan act after brain-snap as baiting Raider causes double sin bin
from FOX SPORTS League
Broncos star Reece Walsh was lucky to avoid being sent off after he appeared to head-butt Raiders enforcer Hudson Young, which resulted in the pair being sin-binned.
‘Season on knife’s edge’: Broncos sweat on Haas injury as star battles through pain
from FOX SPORTS League
The Broncos had their hearts in their mouth as Payne Haas hobbled on one leg after suffering an ankle injury in the closing stages of the first half of their qualifying final with the Raiders.
Live: Raiders and Broncos exchange tries in high-octane opening to qualifying final
from ABC News: Rugby League
Broncos star Kotoni Staggs powers over to strike the first blow of the NRL qualifying final against the Raiders. Follow live.
‘Shove that up your pipe, brah’: Sharks star unloads on critics, tells them ‘keep bagging us’
from FOX SPORTS League
Sharks star Ronaldo Mulitalo has never been short of a word, and the fiery winger was at his boisterous best once again following his side’s upset finals win over the Roosters.
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