{"id":291201,"date":"2023-04-29T17:03:14","date_gmt":"2023-04-29T17:03:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=291201"},"modified":"2023-04-29T17:58:54","modified_gmt":"2023-04-29T17:58:54","slug":"tigers-sweating-after-illegal-shot-that-sparked-scuffle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=291201","title":{"rendered":"Tigers sweating after illegal shot that sparked scuffle"},"content":{"rendered":"

Wests Tigers<\/a>remarkable win over the Penrith Panthers<\/a> was marred by centre Brent Naden<\/a> being marched to the sin bin – and the struggling club is sweating over a potential suspension.<\/p>\n

With scores locked up at 6-6, Naden was sent to the sin bin in the 17th minute for a dangerous shoulder charge on second-rower Zac Hosking.<\/p>\n

\ufeffWhat may have worked in Naden's favour was Hosking's decision to move on from the hit straight away – and Mal Meninga<\/a> believes that saved him from a send-off.<\/p>\n

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"The Penrith player (Hosking) didn't go down, I think that saved Brent Naden. The initial contact … I'm thinking that could be a send-off, but obviously he's very lucky (Hosking) got up very quickly," Meninga said on Fox League. \ufeff<\/p>\n

On the live \ufeffcoverage, Naden's hit brought shock from commentators and players alike with a scuffle breaking out after the incident.<\/p>\n

\"NRL<\/p>\n

Panthers centre Stephen Crichton and Naden came together with tensions threatening to boil over.<\/p>\n

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Cooper Cronk argued there was no other decision to make for the referee.<\/p>\n

"Lucky it wasn't severe contact because it looked pretty devastating to start with," he said.<\/p>\n

"But I agree with the sin-bin, there's nothing else the referee could've done."<\/p>\n

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