Walker's Cross-Break Case Study

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Walker One try, one line-break, one try-assist, one-linebreak assist, six tackle-breaks Cody Walker was at his electrifying best against a depleted Penrith Panthers outfit on Friday night. Whenever this man has the ball in his hand, he is an immediate threat to the defence, and his ability to break through tackles is amazing. Walker scored an early try before setting up his halves partner in the second half, but his best play came in the final minute, when he made a fantastic run and got a quick play the ball to allow Adam Reynolds to slot the match-winning field goal. Reynolds One try, one field-goal, four goals Adam Reynolds’ combination with Walker flourished on Friday night, with the two having a hand each in two tries and the all-important …show more content…

He sold a dummy to Jarrod Croker to cut through the Gold Coast Titans’ defence for a try, but also was a part of the lead-up in two of Jordan Rapana’s three first-half tries. He also ran for 177 metres in his side’s dominant victory. Leilua One try, two try-assists, 142 total metres, six tackle-breaks The centre-wing combination of Joey Leilua and Jordan Rapana were at their destructive best once again when the travelled to Cbus Super Stadium to take on the Gold Coast Titans. Leilua set up Rapana for two of his three tries, and the winger repaid him by setting him up for one later in the match. That combination is one of the most dangerous in the NRL, and no team is safe when they are both in-form. Paulo 211 total metres, one try-assist Junior Paulo is one of the most destructive forwards in the NRL, and the Titans felt his full wrath on Saturday night. Paulo made 20 runs for 211 metres, and set up Rapana for his second try, in a game where the Raiders dominated in the middle of the park, which was primarily led by Paulo. Nofoaluma One try, one try-assist, two line-breaks, 163 total

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