Frustrated Hynes escapes ban over tripping incident

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UPDATE: Cronulla prima Nicho Hynes has escaped suspension for tripping Manly speedster Tolu Koula successful the Sharks' 30-26 nonaccomplishment connected Sunday.

Hynes was enactment connected study for illegally stopping Koula from breaking into the backmost field, with the incidental deemed a people 1 offence by the lucifer reappraisal committee, resulting successful a $1000 fine.

The halfback was notably frustrated during the thrilling 30-26 nonaccomplishment to the Sea Eagles and astatine 1 constituent copped a berating from referee Peter Gough for backmost chat aft a guardant walk ruled retired a try.

Sharks fable Paul Gallen correctly predicted the lucifer reappraisal committee's verdict, saying during Nine's commentary of the lucifer that Hynes would beryllium retired of pocket.

Hynes in hot water for trip

"I thought the crippled could've been stopped determination possibly ... Koula would've been away, I deliberation helium would've scored disconnected the backmost of it, he's lightning accelerated arsenic we know, determination was nary 1 successful beforehand of him," helium said connected Nine's coverage.

"Nicho volition astir apt extremity up with a good retired of that one."

Hynes' incidental added insult to the wounds of the Sharks, who were down 24-0 astatine half-time owed to immoderate awesome Manly attack.

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The scoreline became 30-0 aboriginal into the 2nd half, earlier the Sharks clicked into gear.

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After the Sharks had scored their archetypal of the night, Hynes looked similar he'd acceptable up different 1 for Sione Katoa lone for the interaction justice to person ruled a guardant pass.

Hynes past looked to person yelled astatine the sideline authoritative saying "that's 3 today" with 3 fingers up earlier giving the aforesaid effect to Gough erstwhile helium was told to "come here".

Gough past said "don't accidental different word" earlier Hynes attempted to locomotion away.

"Don't locomotion distant from me, you don't person the close to talk to maine oregon my squad successful immoderate manner," the referee said.

Referee Peter Gough addresses Nicho Hynes. (Nine)

Hynes replied: "What'd I accidental but? I said that's three."

Gough was speedy to pass the halfback successful response.

"Do it again and you're going to find yourself disconnected the field," helium said.

Despite the drama, the Sharks astir proceeded to propulsion disconnected an almighty comeback but fell abbreviated astatine 30-26.

While Hynes will beryllium disposable to look the Panthers connected Saturday, his teammate Jesse Colquhoun wasn't truthful fortunate aft being deed with a people 2 unsafe interaction complaint for an awkward tackle connected Manly elephantine Taniela Paseka, who instantly near the tract with a suspected medial ligament injury.

Colquhoun volition beryllium suspended for 1 lucifer with an aboriginal blameworthy plea oregon hazard a two-match prohibition if helium decides to combat the charge.

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