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Wests Tigers hand under-strength Penrith Panthers first loss of NRL season with 26-6 win – ABC News

Missing several star players due to State of Origin duty, Penrith records its first defeat of its 2021 campaign, with the Wests Tigers triumphing 26-6 at Leichhardt…

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Penrith, missing several players due to State of Origin duty, has recorded its first loss of the season after going down 26-6 to the Wests Tigers at Leichhardt Oval.

  • The Panthers were missing seven frontline players, including star halves pairing Nathan Cleary and Jarome Luai
  • They had not lost a premiership match since last year’s grand final
  • The result gave the Tigers back-to-back wins for the first time this season

Coming into Friday night’s match, the Panthers had won 27 consecutive regular-season…

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