Sea Eagles Halves Crisis Deepens

Manly’s season hangs in the balance as veteran Luke Brooks’ suspected ACL tear could sideline him for the year, forcing a rushed halves reshuffle with rookie Joey Walsh stepping up — despite a costly sin bin error that may cost him a spot. With Jamal Fogarty his likely partner, the Sea Eagles celebrate a gritty win over the Storm, moving to fifth, but the mood is tinged with worry. Meanwhile, the Storm’s injury woes deepen with Moses Leo and Joe Chan now sidelined, making their upcoming bye feel like a lifeline. Haumole Olakau’atu’s explosive return — two tries in the first half — offers a glimmer of hope for Manly’s Origin hopes, while the rivalry’s trademark intensity returned in a fiery, edge-of-your-seat showdown. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d6b8b8289b05b3ab