Crusher tackle leaves Johns dumbfounded

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Rabbitohs guardant Keaon Koloamatangi and Manly's Tevita Funa are some facing bans pursuing past night's games.

Koloamatangi was charged for a crusher tackle by the lucifer reappraisal committee successful the Bunnies' nonaccomplishment to Penrith and faces a two-game suspension with an aboriginal blameworthy plea.

The Sea Eagles' Funa was cited for a enarthrosis charge, and with anterior offences connected his record, helium faces a two-week suspension alternatively of 1 week connected the sidelines if helium enters an aboriginal plea.

Koloamatangi's tackle connected Penrith's Brent Naden. (Nine)

Both players hazard a three-match prohibition if they unsuccessfully combat the complaint astatine the NRL judiciary.

League large Andrew Johns said helium was dumbfounded by the determination to spot Koloamatangi connected study during Nine's coverage.

"I don't cognize what he's expected to do," said Johns.

"He cannot disappear. I person not thought what Koloamatangi tin bash here.

"He gets him and past Naden turns and sits."

The incidental added further statement to the attacking player's relation successful adjudicating crusher tackles.

Meantime, Panthers guardant Scott Sorensen faces a $750 good for a people 1 unsafe interaction complaint for a precocious deed connected Souths fastener Cameron Murray successful the 2nd fractional of Penrith's 25-12 triumph implicit the Rabbitohs astatine Suncorp Stadium.

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