{"id":366229,"date":"2024-02-08T04:19:34","date_gmt":"2024-02-08T05:19:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=366229"},"modified":"2024-02-08T12:04:20","modified_gmt":"2024-02-08T12:04:20","slug":"panthers-gun-sanctioned-over-boxing-day-insta-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=366229","title":{"rendered":"Panthers gun sanctioned over Boxing Day Insta post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NRL<\/a> has slapped <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/penrith-panthers\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Panthers\">Panthers<\/a> hooker Mitch Kenny with a breach notice for an Instagram post over Christmas.<\/p>\n<p>Kenny blamed &quot;trolls&quot; for the post to his story, <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/news-2023-mitch-kenny-penrith-panthers-instagram-story-drugs\/b9b6e40e-11a8-40c8-bb25-6de4d664d9a9\">which showed Kenny&#x27;s own face along with the caption &quot;couple Boxing Day lines have got me in trouble&quot;.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post was referred to the NRL <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/integrity-unit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Integrity Unit<\/a>, and the league confirmed the breach in a short statement on Thursday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/olympics\/games-paris-2024-basketball-opals-lauren-jackson-nat-hurst-isobel-borlase-exclusive\/abdf99f4-1f6d-49c7-a9e5-f434de80910b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>&#x27;Insane&#x27; age gap created by teen&#x27;s Opals call-up<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/news-2024-justin-olam-wests-tigers-melbourne-storm-exclusive\/67e16b83-4569-4dac-b45f-8557ad3da479\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Tigers recruit reveals toughest part of club switch<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/motorsport\/supercars-news-2024-erebus-motorsport-ripped-no1-brodie-kostecki-jeff-grech-comments-exclusive\/e4c6b8c6-dcfc-4160-97d8-82fe5ee8e0c3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"\"><strong>&#x27;Disgusting&#x27; act slammed as new Kostecki details revealed<\/strong><\/a>\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>&quot;\ufeffIt is alleged Kenny engaged in conduct which has brought the game and his club into disrepute,&quot; the statement read.<\/p>\n<p>Kenny has five business days to respond to the notice.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"3e9c7066-cc44-4f2d-83ec-b9781462bdcd\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/3e9c7066-cc44-4f2d-83ec-b9781462bdcd\" alt=\"Panthers player Mitch Kenny.\" data-width=\"5529\" data-height=\"3110\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Panthers also released a statement, confirming receipt of the notice and stating they will not be commenting further.<\/p>\n<p>Following the initial post, Kenny tried to smooth the waters, suggesting it wasn&#x27;t him who created it.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Happy new year guys. Enjoy&#8230; and ignore trolls who grabbed my phone,&quot; he wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Kenny, 25, was the starting hooker in Penrith&#x27;s last two NRL grand final victories, a role he is expected to keep into 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The Panthers begin their season in a blockbuster against the Storm in Melbourne on March 8.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>The NRL has slapped Panthers hooker Mitch Kenny with a breach notice for an Instagram post over Christmas. 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