LeagueNews.co | Jess Malloy
[In a stunning display of Rugby League prowess, Tigers captain Nicho Hynes showcased his leadership on the field amidst a sea of criticism aimed at coach Benji Marshall. The Tigers' stellar performance against Cronulla on Saturday night, inspired by the indomitable Api Koroisau, left fans in awe at Leichhardt Oval.]
[Despite battling a fierce gastro bug leading up to the NRL showdown, Koroisau's heroic efforts were nothing short of legendary. The sight of him setting up two tries and nailing five conversions, all while fighting illness, epitomized the grit and determination of a true Rugby League warrior.]
[Even as Koroisau fought back waves of nausea near the try line, missing his own scoring opportunity, his unwavering commitment to the game was undeniable. With Marshall applauding his skipper's resilience, the Tigers' victory spoke volumes about the team's unwavering spirit and unwavering dedication to the sport.]
["That's the spirit we embody," Marshall remarked. "Api's not at his best, but his unwavering dedication is a testament to his character. He's a true warrior, and his efforts should not go unnoticed."]