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Manly eager to send Beaver out in style
Manly second-rower Anthony Watmough says the in-form Sea Eagles have extra motivation to overturn last year's grand final loss and go all the way this season after learning it will be veteran Steve Menzies' last year in the NRL.
Eagles sore but still fly
PARRAMATTA limped into Brookvale Oval last night after a string of
poor performances and missing star five-eighth Feleti Mateo. But it
was Manly who spent the first half on one leg, losing captain and
playmaker Matt Orford, ruled out before kick off, new captain Jamie
Lyon, with a knee injury (after 18 minutes) and prop Jason King,
with a badly damaged ankle five minutes later.
Sea Eagles v Eels
There is a fierce rivalry between these clubs that has resulted in
some tremendous contests over the years, but on form there looks to
be only one result possible out of this game and that is a
comfortable win to the Sea Eagles.
Sharks the only casualties but don't mention the war
DES HASLER stayed quiet, but Paul Gallen squealed.
The big match - Cronulla v Manly
Tonight, Toyota Stadium, 7.30pm.
Sharks v Sea Eagles
What a hell of a game this should be. Both teams have won five in a
row. Both are on 26 points, with the Sea Eagles in first place and
the Sharks in third.
Too many Manly men proves costly
MANLY have been fined $5000 by the NRL for having 14 players on the paddock against the Gold Coast on Friday night.
Matai confident of remarkable recovery
Manly centre Steve Matai is confident he will be fit to play in Saturday's top-of-the-table NRL clash with Cronulla despite suffering a serious chest injury in the win over Gold Coast.
Origin snub: Lyon has no regrets
Manly centre Jamie Lyon has opened up about his Origin snub - and
insisted he had no regrets.
Manly show rivals they are the veal thing
COWABUNGA! The team with the calves' blood in their veins can play
a bit too. Udderly fantastic. And after the week they've endured,
the result was moosic to their ears.
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