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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby League

    Wests Tigers lock Alex Twal has been officially declared a hair-puller

    Wests Tigers lock Alex Twal has been officially declared a hair-puller

    - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz

    An NRL league judiciary hearing that lasted more than 100 minutes has ruled he gave Newcastle rookie Dominic Young's dreadlocks a tug during the second tackle of the match.

    Twal denied the accusation, but has been fined $2550 Australian dollars for his grab.

    NRL COVERAGE WITH PIT STOP. SAVE UP TO ONE-HUNDRED DOLLARS WITH THEIR BRAKE SPECIAL

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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