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The Bulldogs are sweating on the health of skipper Stephen Crichton following their 26-18 loss to the Storm in their NRL qualifying final game in Melbourne

The Bulldogs are sweating on the health of skipper Stephen Crichton following their 26-18 loss to the Storm in their NRL qualifying final game in Melbourne

13 September 2025 - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz

The Canterbury centre was forced from the field in the first half with an ankle injury, with Bulldogs medical staff suspecting a syndesmosis-related issue.

Coach Cameron Ciraldo says the team are awaiting scans.

The Bulldogs take on the winner of tonight's game between the Warriors and the Panthers at Mt Smart in a sudden death showdown next week.

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