{"id":398908,"date":"2024-06-01T10:14:14","date_gmt":"2024-06-01T10:14:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=398908"},"modified":"2024-06-01T12:05:51","modified_gmt":"2024-06-01T12:05:51","slug":"rookies-brain-snap-threatens-rising-star-hopes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=398908","title":{"rendered":"Rookie&#039;s brain snap threatens Rising Star hopes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Young Eagle <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/person\/harley-reid-6gbz\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"H\ufeffarley Reid\">H\ufeffarley Reid<\/a>&#x27;s likely Rising Star win could be in serious jeopardy, after he slung <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/topic\/st-kilda-saints-5so\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"St Kilda\">St Kilda<\/a>&#x27;s Darcy Wilson to the turf during their 14-point loss at Optus Stadium on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Reid \ufeffgrabbed Wilson&#x27;s jumper and slung him to the ground in the third term, with the young Saint looking in pain after the incident.<\/p>\n<p>The sling cost Reid a free kick, bit could be much more catastrophic if he is indeed handed a suspension.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/nrl\/news-2024-andrew-johns-shame-comments-knights-v-bulldogs-results-highlights-video-20240531-p5jif2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>&#x27;Tossing this up?&#x27;: Joey fires up over Knights &#x27;shame&#x27;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/nrl\/news-2024-newcastle-coach-adam-obrien-rips-distracted-team-20240601-p5jig4.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>&#x27;Get off social media&#x27;: Knights coach rips &#x27;distracted&#x27; team<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>IN PICTURES:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/nrl\/most-under-rated-players-2024-list-pictures-20240531-p5jifl.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"\"><strong>&#x27;Rarely gets a headline&#x27;: Most underrated NRL players<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If Reid does get suspended, he will be ineligible to win the Rising Star award, which he is almost certain to take home.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;He (Wilson) is not well,&quot; David King said on Fox Footy at the time.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"39e0439d-54cd-4261-b7f4-64f40e453161\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/39e0439d-54cd-4261-b7f4-64f40e453161\" alt=\"Reid is in hot water for this sling on Wilson.\" data-width=\"1476\" data-height=\"794\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&quot;That&#x27;s a tackle we have to take out of the game.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;That&#x27;s the sling. Head hits the ground.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;It&#x27;s everything we don&#x27;t want. I&#x27;m sorry.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Reid was starring in the first half for West Coast, collecting 17 disposals and seven clearances.<\/p>\n<p>That was before St Kilda coach Ross Lyon ran Marcus Winghager as a tag in the second half.<\/p>\n<p>After half time, a clearly frustrated Reid was held to just three touches.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>Meantime, Wilson was cleared to return to play in the final term, as he helped St Kilda to their fourth win of the season.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>All betting for the Rising Star award has been suspended until Reid learns his fate, which will be Sunday, when the AFL release their findings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Young Eagle H\ufeffarley Reid&#x27;s likely Rising Star win could be in serious jeopardy, after he slung St Kilda&#x27;s Darcy Wilson to the turf during their <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=398908\" title=\"Rookie&#039;s brain snap threatens Rising Star hopes\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":398911,"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\/398908"}],"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=398908"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398908\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":398914,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398908\/revisions\/398914"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/398911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=398908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=398908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=398908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}