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Saifiti to miss Saturday's clash against Titans

April 7, 2021 6:38 am

Fiji Bati and Newcastle Knights prop Jacob Saifiti will miss Saturday’s clash against the Titans after being charged with a grade-one offence during last week’s match against the Dragons.

Saifiti accepted his offence following a 56th-minute shoulder charge on Dragons winger Mikaele Ravalawa on Sunday.

Saifiti, along with five other players from different clubs has been banned from this week’s NRL clash.

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Roosters forward Victor Radley was also handed a grade-one offence for a 20th-minute incident involving Warriors lock Jazz Tevaga during the Roosters’ win on Sunday night.

Warriors forward Bunty Afoa is also facing a two-week ban for a shoulder charge over a tackle on Roosters rookie Sam Walker.