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Black eye of the Tiger: Brooks’ fighting spirit lifts teammates – NRL.COM
Wests Tigers coach Michael Maguire had no criticism of halfback Luke Brooks’s punch on Souths winger Dane Gagai, despite the play landing the playmaker in the sin bin for 10 minutes and facing a possible striking ban from the match review committee.
Wests Tigers coach Michael Maguire had no criticism of Luke Brooks’s punch on Souths winger Dane Gagai, despite the play landing the No.7 in the sin bin for 10 minutes and facing a possible ban for striking.
Genuine punches have been rarer than contested scrums in recent years but Brooks’s haymaker collected Gagai flush and that plus the ensuing all-in brawl seemed to spark the Tigers and rattle the Rabbitohs, who only just hung on to a 26-24 win at Bankwest Stadium on Thursday night.
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