{"id":376864,"date":"2024-03-17T02:15:02","date_gmt":"2024-03-17T03:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=376864"},"modified":"2024-03-17T04:04:05","modified_gmt":"2024-03-17T04:04:05","slug":"good-guy-rudolf-defends-latrell-over-r-rated-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=376864","title":{"rendered":"&#039;Good guy&#039;: Rudolf defends Latrell over R-rated interview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/cronulla-sharks\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"C\ufeffronulla Sharks\">C\ufeffronulla Sharks<\/a> cult hero Toby Rudolf believes there&#x27;s a &quot;fine line&quot; with post-match interviews after <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/latrell-mitchell\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Latrell Mitchell\">Latrell Mitchell<\/a>&#x27;s R-rated appearance on Triple M.<\/p>\n<p>Mitchell has been criticised for an expletive-laden\ufeff interview where he said &quot;I don&#x27;t care if I&#x27;m swearing, boys&quot; after his side&#x27;s round two loss against the Broncos. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/toby-rudolf-formal-warning-over-post-match-interview-comments\/fc7699a1-6681-4502-b3e8-0d6aa3774af8\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Rudolf has previously been in trouble for his own comments\">Rudolf has previously been in trouble for his own comments<\/a> when he copped an official warning from the NRL in 2021 for saying on Fox Sports he&#x27;ll celebrate a win with &quot;1000 beers&quot; and &quot;try and pull something&quot;.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/news-2024-ricky-stuart-press-conference-canberra-raiders-gio-stadium\/e5a2604a-9d68-4415-a190-79c435786054\" target=\"\" title=\"Stuart&#x27;s plea for new stadium after Canberra &#x27;stench&#x27;\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Stuart&#x27;s plea for new stadium after Canberra &#x27;stench&#x27;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/news-2024-melbourne-storm-defeat-warriors-xavier-coates-match-winning-try\/38a71c77-d9ff-4d20-873e-d22583379f56\" target=\"\" title=\"Coates&#x27; match-winner sinks Warriors hearts\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Coates&#x27; match-winner sinks Warriors hearts<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/news-2024-wayne-bennett-tevita-pangai-junior-dolphins-contract-kulikefu-finefeuiaki\/6ba24cc9-a973-4c02-a531-96afb0f07b81\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Bennett&#x27;s cheeky dig at Pangai amid Dolphins links\"><strong>Bennett&#x27;s cheeky dig at Pangai amid Dolphins links<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/C4hNjJSP2my\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;amp\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"embed-social embed-instagram\" data-show-caption=\"true\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/C4hNjJSP2my\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;amp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Speaking on Nine&#x27;s <em>Sunday Footy Show<\/em>, Rudolf \ufeffadmitted &quot;I did learn the hard way&quot; to be conscious about what he says in the media because &quot;it&#x27;s hard to say just about anything these days&quot;.<\/p>\n<p>Asked for his thoughts on the South Sydney star&#x27;s comments, Rudolf understood both sides of the argument around role models but also how a player is feeling post-match.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;I don&#x27;t think it&#x27;s \ufeffprobably the best look for someone, you know you&#x27;re on camera and shouldn&#x27;t be swearing &#8211; but in saying that, you just played 80 minutes of an emotional game that takes everything out of you as well,&quot; he said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch the 2024 NRL premiership live and free on Nine and<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.9now.com.au\/nrl-premiership?ocid=nine.com.au-9now-a19594-nrlpremiership&amp;_branch_match_id=1171248026869991093&amp;_branch_referrer=H4sIAAAAAAAAA8soKSkottLXt8zLL9dLLCjQy8nMy9b3c%2Fdw8g7MDitPTQIA0zCY0SEAAAA%3D\"><strong>9Now<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&quot;It&#x27;s definitely a fine line and fine balance. It&#x27;s hard for me to comment on, I got myself in strife before and hadn&#x27;t meant to do it.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Whether it was on purpose or accidental, we&#x27;re praised as these role models which we probably should try to be and aspire to be.<\/p>\n<p><img data-video-id=\"6348890703112\" src=\"https:\/\/vms-network-images-prod.s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/2024\/03\/576769\/pickerimage.jpg\" alt=\"Broncos on board after precision Reynolds kick\" data-vms-id=\"ref:cltr0xu89001a0hoc0xyi2ufk\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&quot;He&#x27;s a pretty good guy off the field, he won the Ken Stephen Medal last year for all the stuff he does off the field. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;A slip up here and there is not the end of the world I don&#x27;t think.&quot;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/sport\/nrl\/nrl-reviews-mitchell-s-expletive-laden-interview-as-pressure-mounts-before-roosters-blockbuster-20240315-p5fcua.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"The Sydney Morning Herald\">The Sydney Morning Herald<\/a> has confirmed the NRL would look to talk with Mitchell over his comments. \ufeff<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>C\ufeffronulla Sharks cult hero Toby Rudolf believes there&#x27;s a &quot;fine line&quot; with post-match interviews after Latrell Mitchell&#x27;s R-rated appearance on Triple M. 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