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NRL 2020: Bulldogs Luke Thompson eye gouge allegation, Jayden Okunbor ACL as Penrith Panthers win big – NRL.COM

The Bulldogs suffered a triple blow on Saturday, with prop Luke Thompson accused of an eye gouge allegation, Jayden Okunbor suffering a suspected ruptured ACL and the Panthers blowing them away 36-0 at ANZ Stadium.

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An alleged eye gouge by Canterbury prop Luke Thompson on James Tamou overshadowed Penrith’s imperious 42-0 win on Saturday as they lifted the JJ Giltinan Shield for the first time since 2003.
Bulldogs winger Jayden Okunbor also suffered a suspected ACL rupture and second-rower Raymond Faitala-Mariner was helped off with a leg injury in a bitter ending to their campaign at ANZ Stadium.
Panthers second-rower Kurt Capewell and centre Brent Naden claimed doubles in the eight-try rout to help the I…

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