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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby League

    Rugby league great Johnathan Thurston believes NRL judiciary should've dished Spencer Leniu a 12-week ban for his racist remark in Las Vegas

    Rugby league great Johnathan Thurston believes NRL judiciary should've dished Spencer Leniu a 12-week ban for his racist remark in Las Vegas

    - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz

    The Roosters prop's been dealt an eight-week suspension for calling the Broncos' Torres Strait Islander five-eighth Ezra Mam and "monkey".

    Thurston's told Channel 9 the ban isn't long enough.

    © 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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