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    Broncos hitman Brendan Piakura has escaped sanction for the shot that injured Luke Metcalf's knee and has thrown the Warriors halfback's NRL season into doubt

    Broncos hitman Brendan Piakura has escaped sanction for the shot that injured Luke Metcalf's knee and has thrown the Warriors halfback's NRL season into doubt

    - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz

    Piakura went on report in the second half of Brisbane's 26-12 win for hitting Metcalf after he had passed the ball.

    He was unable to continue and will go for scans on Monday once the team is back in Auckland.

    NRL COVERAGE WITH PIT STOP. GET A FREE WARRANT OF FITNESS CHECK WITH EVERY EASY SERVICE

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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