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"A grade two charge would ordinarily have seen Ponga banned for two games in the NRL, but a change to the judicial code in rep games means the superstar fullback only has to pay 23 per cent of his match fee with an early guilty plea.
if Ponga had did…"

"Chief is a masdebator "

"The idea is great but I'll save my breath on this one I think as mentioned the premise is as mentioned but will the powers that be listen I doubt it.There's plenty on here with strong views who'll represent 1 EE with plenty of vigour.The win here is…"

"And yet he didn't talk to Matty for months for doing that same thing. All Matty did was praise QLD and their team and Matty refused to talk to him for a long time time.
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"And Ponga's was not? Not saying that to you Sloth, to the NRL."

"Its true ponga grade 2. Only a fine"

"Yeah no one really gets bans from origin now. Suaalii's was a special case cos it was deemed reckless since he launched himself and left the ground."

"I tell you andrew johns is the biggest arse kisser he was questioning everything against qld."

"Agree "

"Exactly dead rubbers = less $$$"

"It was grade 2 so normally a suspension but I read this online
In 2022, the NRL changed the judicial process for representative matches. It means players can only receive bans for offences that are grade three or higher.” Via @foxleague //…"

"Is that actually fair dinkum? Or just a photo shop "

"No they'll let him play and use the excuse that Origin matches don't affect NRL matches"

"Saifiti was always going to back-up, he was going to get limited minutes. Though shows what a joke of a selection it was to start with. Haas will be in for him now anyway."

"I think the issue many see is sin bin v send off. Many do not argue against a sin bin it is send off that is the problem. Now the debate is about head clash or shoulder to head. No rapping of the arm and shoulder did contact the head."

"Poor Eels, they probably thought Saifiti and Ponga would miss our game and now they both will back up"