Joey's ominous warning to struggling Dolphin

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Rugby league large Andrew Johns believes Dolphins halfback Anthony Milford has 1 period to prevention his NRL career.

Milford is backmost with his erstwhile manager Wayne Bennett astatine the Dolphins aft turning down a multi-year hold with the Knights past year.

He made just 13 appearances for Newcastle successful 2023 aft returning from his NRL exile successful April.

"Anthony Milford, helium has a period to prevention his career," Johns told Wide World of Sports' Freddy and The Eighth.

On the eve of the team's instauration to the league, the Dolphins suffered a broad 40-16 nonaccomplishment to the Titans connected Sunday.

Milford made respective errors arsenic the Titans ran distant with the contest.

"He was truly mediocre successful the proceedings against the Titans and we each cognize the quality he's got," Johns said.

"He's got a existent large period successful beforehand of him."

As the Knights' specializer coaching consultant, Johns worked with Milford past play astatine the Newcastle and rattled disconnected a database of concerns.

"I interest astir his fitness," helium said.

"Defensively that borderline was truly poor. [The Titans] scored 3 tries down that borderline successful the opening 12 minutes. He and Brenko Lee unneurotic - whether determination was nary talk, nary transportation with the mode they defended.

"He's got a large period up of him, Milf. Let's anticipation helium nails it."

Milford made 151 appearances for the Broncos aft starting his vocation with the Raiders successful 2013.

However, the 28-year-olf mislaid his mode successful his last seasons astatine the nine aft Bennett's departure astatine the extremity of the 2018 season.

After scoring a combined 27 tries successful his archetypal 2 seasons astatine Red Hill, Milford managed conscionable 22 successful his last 5 seasons earlier helium was informed that the Broncos would not renew his contract.

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