Injuries unite rivals: Bennett's hand dealt horror

The one trait linking fierce rivals together

LeagueNews.co | Jess Malloy

The Roosters and Rabbitohs, despite their fierce rivalry, have both defied expectations in the early rounds of the season with the help of their veteran coaches.

Wayne Bennett has guided the Rabbitohs to two thrilling wins despite key injuries to Cam Murray and Latrell Mitchell.

The team has shown resilience and depth, with young players stepping up in the absence of stars.

Rabbitohs CEO Blake Solly praised the team for their impressive start to the season, highlighting their ability to overcome adversity and still secure victories.

Meanwhile, the Roosters have also surprised many with their strong start to the season.

Although they have been plagued by injuries, including Jack Wighton missing a game due to suspension, the team managed to secure a win over the Dragons thanks to a field goal from young half Jamie Humphreys.

Bennett's decision to trust in Humphreys over a more experienced player proved to be a wise move, showcasing the coach's strategic prowess.

Despite their differences and rivalry, both the Roosters and Rabbitohs have shown resilience and determination in the face of adversity.

The Brandon Smith rumours swirling around have not deterred them from focusing on their performance on the field.

Both teams have proven their doubters wrong and demonstrated that they have what it takes to succeed in the competition.

Overall, the Roosters and Rabbitohs share a common trait of resilience and determination, embodied by their veteran coaches Wayne Bennett and Jack Wighton.

Despite facing challenges and setbacks, both teams have shown their ability to overcome obstacles and secure victories.

Their strong start to the season is a testament to their hard work and dedication, and they will no doubt continue to strive for success in the upcoming rounds.

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