
Meanwhile, Jamayne Isaako, the NRL`s leading point scorer from the Aranui Eagles, put forth a valiant effort in the Dolphins` 24-12 defeat against the Cronulla Sharks. Isaako`s two conversions and 173 metres on the field highlighted his crucial role, even in the face of adversity.
The North Queensland Cowboys saw Griffin Neame, a former Halswell Hornets junior, leading the charge with 16 runs for 139 metres and a remarkable 40 tackles in their narrow 12-8 loss to the Canterbury Bulldogs. Tanner Stowers-Smith, another Halswell Hornets product, made his mark in the Warriors` 34-14 victory over the Wests Tigers, contributing 19 tackles and eight runs in a busy 26-minute stint off the bench.
In the UK, former Hornby Panthers and Canterbury Bulls forward Caius Faatili made 30 tackles and 11 runs for 97 metres in Wakefield Trinity Wildcats` 16-10 loss to Hull FC. Additionally, it was announced that Burnham Chevaliers junior Jazz Tevaga will join the Wildcats next season. The National Rugby League (NRL) ladder remains fiercely competitive as teams vie for the top 8 spots to secure a finals berth.
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