Canterbury have been treating Josh Addo-Carr with a level of respect they have not necessarily received from him in recent times.
The lawyer supporting Josh Addo-Carr during his meeting with the NRL says the star winger maintains he didn’t knowingly take drugs.
In 16 seconds and after the ball passed through seven sets of hands,Manly scored one of the best finals tries of the NRL era. Here’s how a shoeless Tolu Koula broke Bulldogs hearts.
Canterbury dominated Manly for the good part of 70 minutes - until they inexplicably ill-disciplined themselves out of their own fairytale season.
Manly star defied obvious discomfort thanks to two painkilling injections to lead his side to an epic victory over the Bulldogs,securing a semi-final showdown against the Roosters.
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Rugby league players on big-money deals tend to live in Sydney’s more sought-after areas. Canterbury’s Stephen Crichton has taken a very different approach.
The Bulldogs asked Josh Addo-Carr if he wanted them to expedite the process,and he said yes. That’s how confident he was his second test would prove negative after he allegedly failed a roadside drug test.
It’s Canterbury’s biggest game in eight years,but Josh Addo-Carr won’t attend for fear of turning it into a media circus.
In just two weeks,Canterbury’s prize-winning defence has been demolished by finals opponents. But it may take only a simple fix to restore its steel.
Canterbury’s prized $3.2 million recruit couldn’t have got his Bulldogs career off to a worse start. But they’ve been brighter days at Belmore since.