You can only call yourself a tough person or a tough team if you experience tough times.

I have seen similar incidents this year that haven't attracted such a substantial grading.

I had to name him there because I don't know yet what young bloke to put in.

It knocks around our cohesion a little bit. We've got to find a new combination there now.

It's been a very costly weekend for the club.

It's very disappointing for Joel and it's very disappointing for the club. Joel's had a remarkable off-season, he's had a lot of challenges put to him and he had a real good game last week against Manly, so it's a huge blow.

It was quite pleasant to sit back in the end after 50 minutes of frustrating football.

Anthony strained his hamstring on Friday and it hasn't responded to treatment.

We can't be too flattered by the result.

Whether he runs out or not, he'll be out there at some stage, and we'll find out whether he's still recovering or fully recovered from that shoulder problem.