NRL: With Kalyn Ponga suffering a possible hip pointer injury, can the Newcastle Knights still find success on the field?
Knights coach Adam O’Brien has heaped praise on a “brave” Kalyn Ponga for playing through an “excruciating” hip pointer injury against the Roosters.
The only place to watch every game of every round LIVE with no ad-breaks during play is Fox League, available on Kayo. New to Kayo?The superstar fullback played through the pain in the second 40 minutes and was brave, earning a huge wrap from his coach in the post-match press conference.“No one can ever question that kid’s toughness, I’m amazed... I was thinking please battle on, I kept a close eye on him and I knew the kicking, we had to change our kick plan.
Knights fans watched on with bated breath every time Ponga touched the ball, hoping their marquee man wouldn’t be forced to leave the field.When asked if O’Brien was considering parking Ponga, being the club’s most important player, he revealed he didn’t make the call.
Hip Pointer Injury Play Kicking Hollow Denial Formal Offer Adam O’Brien South Sydney Rabbitohs Kick Plan Flary Stuff Jayden Brailey Post-Match Press Conference Daniel Tupou Knights Co-Captain Newcastle Knights Heaped Praise Marquee Man Tom Sargeant Footy Side Press Conference
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