{"id":380804,"date":"2024-03-31T07:45:42","date_gmt":"2024-03-31T07:45:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=380804"},"modified":"2024-03-31T12:03:59","modified_gmt":"2024-03-31T12:03:59","slug":"try-scoring-machine-sidelined-in-huge-blow-for-souths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=380804","title":{"rendered":"Try-scoring machine sidelined in huge blow for Souths"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The injury crisis at the <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/south-sydney-rabbitohs\" title=\"South Sydney Rabbitohs\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">South Sydney Rabbitohs<\/a> has worsened, with veteran winger <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/alex-johnston\" title=\"Alex Johnston\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alex Johnston<\/a> set to be ruled out for six weeks after tearing his hamstring.<\/p>\n<p>Johnston left the field with a hamstring complaint during South Sydney&#x27;s 20-16 victory over the Bulldogs on Good Friday.<\/p>\n<p>According to Nine and Sydney Morning Herald reporter Michael Chammas, scans on Sunday confirmed he will sit out for over a month with the injury.<\/p>\n<p><strong>AS IT HAPPENED:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/combat-sports\/tim-tszyu-sebastian-fundora-boxing-fight-2024-live-updates-main-event-start-time-round-by-round-results-latest-news\/8fe39ada-1e66-4e50-8e2c-e20f7c838866\" target=\"\" title=\"Tszyu vs Fundora round-by-round recap\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Tszyu vs Fundora round-by-round recap<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/combat-sports\/tim-tszyu-sebastian-fundora-boxing-fight-2024-michael-zerafa-erislandy-lara\/ead7d335-312e-4465-803e-081eb2967d48\" target=\"\" title=\"Zerafa floored by lethal strike as title hopes dashed\ufeff\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Zerafa floored by lethal strike as title hopes dashed\ufeff<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/news-2024-dolphins-titans-result-video-highlights-max-plath-hip-drop-sin-bin\/46f97113-668c-4592-ab5a-090a3dbcfcc1\" title=\"Dolphins young gun facing ban for &#x27;ugly&#x27; hip-drop\ufeff\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Dolphins young gun facing ban for &#x27;ugly&#x27; hip-drop\ufeff<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"475b8407-713d-482a-b085-67a7cf1ef08a\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/475b8407-713d-482a-b085-67a7cf1ef08a\" alt=\"Alex Johnston is tackled during the round four NRL match between the South Sydney Rabbitohs and the Canterbury Bulldogs.\" data-width=\"3330\" data-height=\"1873\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The news comes a huge blow for Souths, who are already without Campbell Graham until round 18 as he recovers from a sternum injury, while young speedster Tyrone Munro won&#x27;t be back for another fortnight.<\/p>\n<p>Johnston is expected return for the Bunnies&#x27; round 10 fixture against \ufeffthe Dragons.<\/p>\n<p>The 29-year-old is the club&#x27;s all-time record having scored 188 tries from 218 appearances for South Sydney<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>The injury crisis at the South Sydney Rabbitohs has worsened, with veteran winger Alex Johnston set to be ruled out for six weeks after tearing <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=380804\" title=\"Try-scoring machine sidelined in huge blow for Souths\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":380806,"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\/380804"}],"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=380804"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/380804\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":380807,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/380804\/revisions\/380807"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/380806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=380804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=380804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=380804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}