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Hannay: Townsend benching ‘not a hook’ – NRL.COM
Interim coach Josh Hannay insists departing halfback Chad Townsend wasn’t ‘hooked’ in the second half of the Sharks’ 48-0 loss to the Panthers on Friday night.

Interim coach Josh Hannay insists departing halfback Chad Townsend wasn’t ‘hooked’ during the Sharks’ 48-0 loss to the Panthers on Friday night.
Townsend was an early casualty 10 minutes into the second half of the contest with the Cowboys-bound playmaker replaced by Matt Moylan, who was returning from a quad injury.
However, Hannay defended Townsend’s 50-minute stint and indicated the interchange move wasn’t a reflection of the side’s overall performance.
The Sharks had just conceded their fifth…
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