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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

31 May 2025

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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