{"id":329926,"date":"2023-09-10T07:14:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-10T07:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=329926"},"modified":"2023-09-10T08:00:23","modified_gmt":"2023-09-10T08:00:23","slug":"raider-wiped-out-by-gun-knights-thumping-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=329926","title":{"rendered":"Raider wiped out by gun Knight's thumping run"},"content":{"rendered":"

T\ufeffhe Raiders<\/a> already had a colossal task on their hands when they travelled north to face the Knights<\/a> and their challenge became even harder when a thumping hit-up rubbed a youngster from the game early.<\/p>\n

Three minutes into the elimination final at McDonald Jones Stadium<\/a>, hulking Newcastle prop Jacob Saifiti\ufeff burst onto the footy, tucked it under his right arm and cannoned into Canberra lock Hohepa Puru.<\/p>\n

Featuring in just his second NRL<\/a> game, Puru\ufeff bent low to tackle Saifiti and was rocked by the NSW State of Origin front-rower, suffering a head knock and hitting the ground with a thud.<\/p>\n

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He left the ground for a head injury assessment and failed the test, having displayed category-one symptoms.<\/p>\n

\"Jacob<\/p>\n

"\ufeffGoes low and he drops his head, the young man," Andrew Johns said on Nine's coverage.<\/p>\n

"Gets his head in an awkward position. You don't like to see that. He hits the hip and he's out.<\/p>\n

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"\ufeffHe was great last week on debut. He has a really bright future.<\/p>\n

"Unfortunate for the young man. That was a heavy knock."<\/p>\n

Gun Knights\ufeff second-rower Tyson Frizell left the field for a head injury assessment in the 33rd minute, having copped a head knock while tackling Matt Frawley, but he passed the examination during half-time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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