{"id":335394,"date":"2023-10-01T09:24:49","date_gmt":"2023-10-01T09:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=335394"},"modified":"2023-10-01T14:01:55","modified_gmt":"2023-10-01T14:01:55","slug":"sisters-heartfelt-three-word-message-following-heartache","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=335394","title":{"rendered":"Sister&#039;s heartfelt three-word message following heartache"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/newcastle-knights\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"N\ufeffewcastle Knights\">N\ufeffewcastle Knights<\/a> captain Hannah Southwell has revealed the heart-warming message her sister <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/jesse-southwell\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Jesse\">Jesse<\/a> said to her after the <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrlw\/grand-final-2023-newcastle-knights-defeat-gold-coast-titans-results\/d7b0a9ee-cc3e-4ddb-94eb-04ca48fb5991\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"side&#x27;s second NRLW premiership in a row\">side&#x27;s second NRLW premiership in a row<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The older sister missed last year&#x27;s decider through injury but managed to take the field this time around, putting in a brilliant defensive performance.<\/p>\n<p>Post-game, the skipper said there was a simple three-word message her youngster sister and superstar teammate had for her. \ufeff<\/p>\n<p><strong>LIVE COVERAGE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/grand-final-live-scores-2023-results-penrith-panthers-brisbane-broncos-premiership-winner-updates-news-highlights\/041a3437-9743-4e8b-87e9-14f4863612fa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>All the latest updates from grand final day<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/grand-final-2023-adam-reynolds-best-buy-brisbane-broncos-history-johnathan-thurston\/55ec000d-6d49-4875-9790-2d4cf09ea987\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Reynolds labelled &#x27;best buy in Broncos history&#x27;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/grand-final-2023-penrith-panthers-brisbane-broncos-dylan-edwards-reece-walsh-exclusive\/df7e8113-3bf7-4cbc-a2f3-5f6e4fd1f6fa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Gus reveals Walsh fear ahead of grand final<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&quot;It&#x27;s pretty special, she came up straight away and gave me a big hug and said &#x27;we did it&#x27;,&quot; she said.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"15baa55e-9ea4-4303-adf4-02f806653f1c\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/15baa55e-9ea4-4303-adf4-02f806653f1c\" alt=\"\" data-width=\"4795\" data-height=\"2697\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&quot;I think that just showcases how much it means to us and our family, I saw Mum and Dad in the stands and even though she had sunglasses on I could tell she was crying.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Southwell&#x27;s ACL injury last year meant she not only missed Newcastle&#x27;s grand final win but the World Cup for the Jillaroos too.<\/p>\n<p>At times throughout the game, the 24-year-old looked as if she may have reaggravated the injury with two stoppages in play but admitted part of the reason was to give her side a rest.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"4fae21d8-c3a3-46c2-875b-059de2303563\" src=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/4fae21d8-c3a3-46c2-875b-059de2303563-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-width=\"3860\" data-height=\"2574\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The captain went on to pay tribute to the club for sticking by her during her rehabilitation stage. \ufeff<\/p>\n<p>&quot;It means a lot to our family but not only that a lot to the club\ufeff, the club have backed us, I had a serious knee injury and they could&#x27;ve said &#x27;see ya later&#x27; but they didn&#x27;t,&quot; she explained.<\/p>\n<p><img data-video-id=\"6338187482112\" src=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/pickerimage-1.jpg\" alt=\"2023 NRLW Grand Final Highlights: Knights v Titans\" data-vms-id=\"ref:cln73ni07005x0jo1cs3o8h7h\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&quot;They stuck by me, they helped me with my rehab and here we are.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;I just wanted to repay the club and say a big thank you for not only supporting me but Jesse as well.&quot;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>N\ufeffewcastle Knights captain Hannah Southwell has revealed the heart-warming message her sister Jesse said to her after the side&#x27;s second NRLW premiership in a row. <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=335394\" title=\"Sister&#039;s heartfelt three-word message following heartache\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":335397,"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\/335394"}],"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=335394"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335394\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":335403,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335394\/revisions\/335403"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/335397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=335394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=335394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=335394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}