{"id":382507,"date":"2024-04-07T08:21:50","date_gmt":"2024-04-07T08:21:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=382507"},"modified":"2024-04-07T12:03:43","modified_gmt":"2024-04-07T12:03:43","slug":"diabolical-titans-in-trouble-after-veterans-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=382507","title":{"rendered":"&#039;Diabolical&#039; Titans in trouble after veteran&#039;s injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>T\ufeffhe <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/gold-coast-titans\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Titans\">Titans<\/a> season has gone from bad to worse after <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/kieran-foran\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Kieran Foran\">Kieran Foran<\/a> failed to finish the match with an ankle injury.<\/p>\n<p>Foran left the field in the 27th minute after he was collected awkwardly by teammate Brian Kelly in a tackle attempt.<\/p>\n<p>\ufeffWith the <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/north-queensland-cowboys\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Cowboys\">Cowboys<\/a> leading 10-0 at the time, the carnage continued as they won <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/nrl-live-scores-2024-titans-cowboys-raiders-eels-round-five-updates-latest-news\/22078f38-3d15-422a-a007-008592e21a99\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"35-22\">35-22<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>LIVE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/nrl-live-scores-2024-rabbitohs-vs-warriors-results-round-five-sea-eagles-vs-panthers-dolphins-vs-wests-tigers-updates-latest-news\/22078f38-3d15-422a-a007-008592e21a99\" target=\"\" title=\"Sunday NRL updates and latest news\ufeff\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Sunday NRL updates and latest news\ufeff<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/news-2024-latrell-mitchell-report-twice-shaun-johnson-tohu-harris-warriors-rabbitohs-result-greg-alexander-comments\/a09c1077-d391-46b0-8815-bd80cae027cd\" target=\"\" title=\"Latrell hit with massive ban for &#x27;stupid&#x27; act\ufeff\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Latrell hit with massive ban for &#x27;stupid&#x27; act\ufeff<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/afl\/news-2024-carlton-win-over-fremantle-controversy-mark-goal-matt-cottrell-umpire-dissent-jordan-clark-justin-longmuir\/de1c6aef-b311-48e8-a2e8-124bb1ab3202\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Why Dockers need to &#x27;move on&#x27; after Blues controversy\ufeff\"><strong>Why Dockers need to &#x27;move on&#x27; after Blues controversy\ufeff<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At half-time, the Cowboys led 16-0 \ufeffwith Andrew Johns describing the Titans as &quot;diabolical&quot;.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"e12af7eb-dc39-466c-8960-c4bdb5120583\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/e12af7eb-dc39-466c-8960-c4bdb5120583\" alt=\"\" data-width=\"3500\" data-height=\"1969\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&quot;They&#x27;re putting themselves under pressure, they&#x27;re not resilient enough to be able to get through that,&quot; he said on Nine&#x27;s coverage.<\/p>\n<p>Johns also criticised the Cowboys, calling them &quot;average&quot;, stating they should&#x27;ve been up by 30 or 40.<\/p>\n<p>Foran wasn&#x27;t the only man to go down in the first half, with tryscorer Zac Laybutt ruled out with a suspected ACL injury within 19 minutes.<\/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>\ufeffThe centre was first to go over in a dominant first half with Murray Taulagi and Scott Drinkwater the other tryscorers.<\/p>\n<p>\ufeffForan failed to return at half-time and was subsequently ruled out but the Titans scored first through Brian Kelly.<\/p>\n<p><img data-video-id=\"6350457823112\" src=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/pickerimage-32.jpg\" alt=\"Townsend binned for hip drop\" data-vms-id=\"ref:clup80hdl00140htik9d3r7a8\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The game looked dead and buried when the Cowboys were up 28-4 in the 56th minute with tries to Drinkwater and Reece Robson.<\/p>\n<p>However, the Titans mounted a comeback with Jayden Campbell scoring before \ufeffforwards Sam McIntyre and Moeaki Fotuaika went off for HIAs after a heavy collision. Both men eventually returned.<\/p>\n<p><img data-video-id=\"6350455142112\" src=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/pickerimage-33.jpg\" alt=\"Superb set play puts Laybutt over\" data-vms-id=\"ref:clup4qjtw00180hrri0otfg41\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Campbell then sent another scare through the Titans when he was in agony after a hip drop tackle from Chad Townsend who was sin-binned.<\/p>\n<p>Phil Gould didn&#x27;t agree with the decision.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;That&#x27;s tough,&quot; he said on Nine. \ufeff<\/p>\n<p>Townsend&#x27;s departure cost the side two tries with Klese Haas and Beau Fermor going over to make it 28-22 with 14 minutes left.<\/p>\n<p>However, the Cowboys fought back as Kyle Feldt scored to break the club&#x27;s tryscorers record before Townsend slotted a field goal to seal the 35-22 victory. \ufeff<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>T\ufeffhe Titans season has gone from bad to worse after Kieran Foran failed to finish the match with an ankle injury. 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