{"id":406574,"date":"2024-06-26T10:55:54","date_gmt":"2024-06-26T10:55:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=406574"},"modified":"2024-06-26T15:06:36","modified_gmt":"2024-06-26T15:06:36","slug":"huge-play-from-crichton-puts-maroons-star-in-all-sorts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=406574","title":{"rendered":"Huge play from Crichton puts Maroons star 'in all sorts'"},"content":{"rendered":"

NSW<\/a>'s centre pairing of Stephen Crichton and Latrell Mitchell<\/a> caused havoc for Queensland in the opening 20 minutes of Origin II as the Maroons<\/a> had to contend with an early injury concern.<\/p>\n

Crichton was involved heavily early, putting NSW in attacking territory before coming up with a forward pass.<\/p>\n

The Bulldogs captain was involved again in the 14th minute, forcing a drop out after dragging Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow from the field of play into the in goal. \ufeff<\/p>\n

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"That is a smart play from a young man, Stephen Crichton," Maroons great Cameron Smith said on Nine's coverage.<\/p>\n

"\ufeffHe didn't allow the momentum to stop so he's got every right to drag him … that's a big play."<\/p>\n

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Tabuai-Fidow \ufeffthen got up clutching at his right shoulder as medical staff attended to him.<\/p>\n

"H\ufeffamiso's grabbing a shoulder, he looks in all sorts," Blues legend Andrew Johns said on Nine.<\/p>\n

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Sideline reporter Danika Mason then confirmed Tabuai-Fidow was given pain killers\ufeff to continue on but he eventually left the field in the 25th minute.<\/p>\n

\"Latrell<\/p>\n

The resulting drop out after Tabuai-Fidow was dragged back proved fruitful for the Blues with Brian To'o scoring on the fourth tackle on the opposite side of the field.<\/p>\n

Coming back into the side, Latrell Mitchell was the one claiming the try assist, flicking the ball on to To'o.<\/p>\n

\ufeff"Look at the skill there, the flick out the back," Johns said of the assist.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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