{"id":126219,"date":"2021-09-09T12:27:44","date_gmt":"2021-09-09T12:27:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=126219"},"modified":"2021-09-09T15:57:04","modified_gmt":"2021-09-09T15:57:04","slug":"what-people-got-totally-wrong-about-latrell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=126219","title":{"rendered":"What people got &#039;totally wrong&#039; about Latrell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Parramatta Eels star <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/ryan-matterson\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Ryan Matterson\">Ryan Matterson<\/a> has revealed how <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/latrell-mitchell\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Latrell Mitchell\">Latrell Mitchell<\/a> is coping after the Rabbitohs star received death threats in the fallout of his high shot on Joseph Manu.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/nick-politis-brought-to-tears-by-joey-manu-facial-injury-trent-robinson-no-regrets-sydney-roosters\/b7eaaaca-f437-4f88-a0d6-9dbe778827e0\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Manu had to have surgery on his broken face\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Manu had to have surgery on his broken face<\/a> after Mitchell&#x27;s brutal tackle, which earned the South Sydney fullback a six-week suspension, ending his season prematurely.<\/p>\n<p><img data-video-id=\"6269786195001\" src=\"https:\/\/vms-network-images-prod.s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/2021\/08\/377666\/pickerimage.jpg\" alt=\"Latrell clobbers Manu\" data-vms-id=\"ref:cksuah5dw002h0hrr368y6gxu\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With Matterson coming back from a <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/victor-radley-ryan-matterson-corey-harawiranaera-all-accept-early-guilty-pleas-roosters-eels-raiders\/758acf2f-5755-4b0f-9f1e-933afcc20815\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"three-week suspension for a shoulder charge\">three-week suspension for a shoulder charge<\/a>, he knows exactly what Mitchell is going through.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;It&#x27;s one of those things that happens so quick you can&#x27;t really do much except say sorry,&quot; Matterson said of the hit that landed him on the sidelines.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;I&#x27;ve got a lot of remorse for what I&#x27;ve done.&quot;<\/p>\n<p><img data-video-id=\"6270156152001\" src=\"https:\/\/vms-network-images-prod.s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/2021\/08\/378057\/pickerimage.jpg\" alt=\"Gus slams &#x27;childish&#x27; Mitchell accusation\" data-vms-id=\"ref:cksyj16g4003k0iqq3fpbgigj\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Matterson isn&#x27;t vocal on social media however he said he had checked in on Mitchell and expressed sympathy for the backlash he&#x27;s copped.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;I saw Latrell the other day and he was in high spirits,&quot; Matterson said.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;But I don&#x27;t think there&#x27;s an NRL player out there wanting to actually hurt somebody.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;If people are thinking that well then they&#x27;re totally wrong. We want to wear our heart on our sleeves and we want to do the best for the jersey we wear.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;It comes with aggression, it&#x27;s a contact sport and something is bound to go wrong.&quot;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by<\/em><\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/login.nine.com.au\/login?client_id=wwos&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwwos.nine.com.au&amp;newsletter=true\" target=\"\" title=\"clicking here!\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><em>clicking here<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Parramatta Eels star Ryan Matterson has revealed how Latrell Mitchell is coping after the Rabbitohs star received death threats in the fallout of his high <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=126219\" title=\"What people got &#039;totally wrong&#039; about Latrell\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126219"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=126219"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126219\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":126221,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126219\/revisions\/126221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=126219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=126219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=126219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}