Dogs lashed for 'not NRL standard' performance

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Sonny Bill Williams has ripped the Bulldogs mediate forwards for showing "not NRL standard" footy aft a mediocre show against Cronulla.

The Sharks ran retired 48-10 winners, and were starring 30-4 astatine fractional time.

The erstwhile Bulldog was captious of the side's enactment successful defence with Cronulla scoring respective tries from the mediate of the ground.

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"They're beauteous overmuch giving the Dogs a hiding done the middle," helium said connected Nine's coverage.

"For the Dogs, if I'm Cameron Ciraldo, I'm pulling successful my choky boys and I'm telling them you've got to prime your crippled up due to the fact that that's not bully enough, that's not NRL standard."

After Teig Wilton, Braden Hamlin-Uele, Ronaldo Mulitalo, Cameron McInnes and Jack Williams each scored successful the archetypal half, the tries didn't halt there.

Teig Wilton scores for the Sharks. (Getty)

Thomas Hazelton - who is increasing a cult leader presumption astatine Cronulla - scored his archetypal NRL effort successful the 2nd fractional portion Briton Nikora and Jesse Ramien besides went implicit to implicit the demolition job.

For the Bulldogs, Kyle Flanagan scored against his aged nine successful the archetypal fractional and was noticeably pumped up, portion Kurtis Morrin went implicit for a consolation effort successful the 71st minute.

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Fullback Hayze Perham described the Bulldogs' show arsenic "unacceptable", a week aft manager Cameron Ciraldo said his side's effort successful defence "pisses maine off" against the Eels.

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"It was a pugnacious night, it was beauteous gutting, we bid hard each time of the week and to travel retired and crockery retired thing similar that was conscionable unacceptable," helium said.

"We looked bully astatine times determination successful definite parts of the lucifer but astatine the extremity of the time it's conscionable not bully capable and we got beaten connected immoderate truly mediocre effort errors."

The Bulldogs enactment successful 15th aft the dense decision portion the Sharks determination into fourth.

Both sides volition person the bye adjacent week.

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