Once were Loiners wrote:Watch any NRL game and you'll see similar tackles to some of those resulting in bans in SL barely raising an eyebrow. The sport is cleaner now than its ever been and yet the Disciplinary is reacting like its the 1950s. I understand the need to protect players and the sport from future litigation, but we need to accept some risks.
Having said that Bentley needs to pull his neck in.
Absolutely! The games are worlds apart now. Not only is it faster and more skilful the NRL is now more aggressive which is about the only quality we used to be able to match them on.