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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby League

    Kiwis and Newcastle Knights prop Leo Thompson's facing a month-long ban after a grade-two crusher tackle in last night's NRL loss to the St George Illawarra Dragons

    Kiwis and Newcastle Knights prop Leo Thompson's facing a month-long ban after a grade-two crusher tackle in last night's NRL loss to the St George Illawarra Dragons

    - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz

    It's Thompson's third offence this season - one of those was against the New Zealand Warriors.

    The enforcer will cop a four-game suspension with an early guilty plea.

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