Love the NRL? Eels halfback Mitchell Moses is weighing his future. He previously played for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the National Rugby League, and represented Lebanon in the 2017 Rugby League World Cup . We dont want to think about previous or what has happened in the past. Adam Doueihi re-signed with the Wests Tigers on a one-year deal earlier this week, raising questions over the five-eighth's long-term future at the club. Doueihi admitted he is nervous to see what transpires when the series airs onFox League. Confusion initially reigned around Doueihis dismissal, with Andrew Voss in commentary unsure about the turn of events which led to his send-off. [19], Despite the Tigers winning just a third of their games, Doueihi scored 174 points in 2021, the fourth most of any player in the competition, and the 7th highest season total ever by a Wests Tigers player. WATCH: The footy is back, controversies over the new rules, and is Nicho the worlds best player? Adam Doueihi sent off in bizarre moment in Lebanon's loss to New Zealand, found themselves on the wrong end of a 34-12 scoreline against the Kiwis, Joey Manu was brilliant in the fullback role for NZ. I was pleased with all the lads. 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In the opening match of Lebanon's 2021 Rugby League World Cup campaign, Doueihi was sent off in the second half for dissent during Lebanon's 34-12 loss to New Zealand. 22-year-old Doueihi was instrumental throughout the game as he shifted from the centres to fullback seamlessly. I also worked with [assistant coach] Robbie Farah at the World Cup and liked his coaching style. Wests Tigers have taken Adam Doueihi off the open market by signing the Lebanon international to a one year contract extension. And the lessons he has learnt from one of the Tigers greatest five-eighths, Benji Marshall, have him primed for his best year yet. It's the same knee Doueihi injured and had surgery on in 2018 while he was at South Sydney. We need to set ourselves up for the tournament in a certain way, the principles that the team will play with. I enjoy the group, I have enjoyed being coached under Benji, Tim and Robbie so far. Lebanons coach Michael Cheika admitted post-match that with Doueihi sent off with 20 minutes still remaining, his side had lost their way. We were on the same page when it came to how we wanted to attack. I dont think its far off; I dont want to have it coming into the season, Moses said. Doueihi is no stranger to the injury, having previously lost the back end of the 2018 season and half of the 2019 season with the injury. Confusion reigned after Adam Doueihi was sent off in mysterious fashion Wests Tigers star Adam Doueihi has revealed that he is targeting a return ahead of schedule from a devastating ACL injury. Wests Tigers five-eighth Adam Doueihi is in hot water after he was sent off for dissent in Lebanon 's 34-12 defeat to New Zealand, having used "foul and abusive language . Moses, whose contract is up at Parramatta at the end of this year, has a four-year option on the table from the Eels worth about $1.1 million a season. "I'm really happy to extend my stay here at Wests Tigers," said Doueihi, who missed the start of last season with an ACL injury. Im actually excited to see how it comes out this evening.". "It was ugly at times, but they rode the highs and lows of the game all the way to the end.". www.asics.com.au . Early life [ edit] This trip up here is a pretty big sacrifice for us as a Sydney club," he said. [22] It seemed like a very frustrated referee Grant Atkins, there. "We just couldn't get out of our own end. Sign up for our Sport newsletter. Atkins said he told Doueihi "you're not going to call me the c-word" as he sent him off. Adam Doueihi of Lebanon. [10] He played in their 3216 win over Niue in a pre-tournament warm up match, landing 2 from 2 conversions. Stream the NRL premiership 2023 live and free on 9Now. The half and centre, who played both positions last season, injured his ACL in the Round 23 clash against the Cronulla Sharks and would take no further part in the season.. 'Fate is in our own hands': Wests Tigers full of belief following another Adam Doueihi switch, Wests Tigers utility Adam Doueihi has been shifted in and out of the halves all season. Wests Tigers utility Moses Mbye admits he was as surprised as anyone when asked to play five-eighth in place of Adam Doueihi as part of a selection shake-up ahead of . [9] In October 2017, he was named in Lebanon's 24-man squad for the 2017 World Cup. I havent spent any time at fullback over the summer. It gave Doueihi a return date estimate of late May - or almost halfway through the 2022 season. Adam Doueihi will miss Lebanons vital clash against Ireland this week after failing to have his dissent charge overturned at the judiciary. A week after he had the blowtorch applied to him, Maguire watched on as the Tigers claimed just their second win of the season in beating the Dragons. Marshall has had many conversations with Doueihi during the pre-season, and his vision for the club aligns closely with what Doueihi had in mind. Watch the Rugby League World Cup on ch. Adam Doueihi is staying put another year at the Wests Tigers.Credit:Getty. Rugby League World Cup fixtures, scores, table, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. The key for the Tigers is what happens next, given they are yet to string together three straight wins under Maguire. [1], In 2017, he played 12 games for the Rabbitohs in the NYC,[7] and was called upon to play for the Rabbitohs' feeder club, the North Sydney Bears, throughout the year. He has told me he wants me here long term. But still, the story was Maguire, and the under-fire coach who just needed a win. There was no on-field audio of the incident due to a technical glitch at the time. Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. Confirmation it was dissent from Adam Doueihi. [11], Doueihi made his debut for South Sydney in round 2 of the 2018 NRL season against Penrith. Ricky Stuart takes aim at concussion protocol and RLPA during explosive FULL TIME: Sharks vs Rabbitohs Round 1, 2023, FULL TIME: Cowboys vs Raiders Round 1, 2023, FINAL TEAMS: Sharks vs Rabbitohs Round 1, 2023, Updated Team Lists: Wests Tigers vs Titans Round 1, 2023. "Those wins are game changers for your mindset and how you turn up each week. Were working to restore it. A Balmain local junior, Adam returned home to Wests Tigers ahead of the 2020 season signing a four-year contract which keeps him at the club until at least the end of the 2023 season. Benji has been really good for me personally just giving me tips on the side, Doueihi told The Daily Telegraph. However, Doueihi claims he said: "Give us some f---ing calls". Lebanon's Adam Doueihi was becoming increasingly frustrated, mainly because his team's gutsy effort was coming unraveled, due to what he perceived was a less than even share of the referee's calls . "I could just see a real difference in their head space, and how they played for and dug in for each other.". Adam Doueihi (born 5 August 1998) is a Lebanese international rugby league footballer who plays as a five-eighth, fullback, centre or halfback for the Wests Tigers in the NRL. Get everything you need, from team lists, fixtures, statistics and a profile on every single player in the competition in our 2023 NRL Season Guide. Despite playing a starring role at the Wests Tigers in the halves, the 24-year-old has . On 19 October, Doueihi was suspended for one match over the incident and would miss Lebanon's second group match against Ireland.[23]. They completed at just 75 per cent, and had only 18 play-the-balls in the Tigers' half in the second half. Wests Tigers utility Adam Doueihi has been shifted in and out of the halves all season, but his performance on Sunday afternoon should cement him in the No.6 jumper. But it was his kicking game which really got Wests Tigers over the line - slotting. Doueihis contract extension with Tigers could have big implications for Brooks. "Im sure theyve cut out some stuff I dont know what to expect. Comment on stories, get exclusive content and submit your own articles! Cedars coach Michael Cheika said his side fought valiantly, but lost the ruck battle against a powerful Kiwis outfit. Things can change down the track: NRL clubs tipped to come calling for St Helens star. Of course, losing a man and a player in that position really got us out of sorts and we got hit in blocks, with a couple of tries in a row.. Available now! "The fate is in our hands and well see what happens.". MORE: Lebanon draw, squad and their road to the final at the RLWC| Kiwis overpower Lebanon. We need to be able to deliver a bit more consistency and maybe from that game, we will get a few advisories on what we need to improve on for the Irish game coming up. Doueihi was a free agent beyond this season, but after reaching an agreement with the Tigers will remain with the NRL club until the end of 2024. Brooks is overcoming a calf injury and will be fit for round one, but will sit out the final warm-up game against Canberra, as will new skipper Api Koroisau. It was short kick-off and play was just going to keep going, but Grant Atkins reacted. One of the Tigers' only shining lights in an otherwise dismal season, Doueihi was left out of Michael Maguire 's side to play the Penrith Panthers on Sunday afternoon when it was named earlier this afternoon. Its hard to deal in hypotheticals, and I dont know what will happen with Mitch, Doueihi said. Doueihi apologised to Atkins after full-time and was provided a character reference by Lebanon coach Michael Cheika, who is also Doueihi's uncle. After his worst game of the year last week, Doueihi put three players through for linebreaks as he also busted through three tackles himself. Nofoaluma is also excited to see the finished product in the four-part documentary series. Doueihi plays test rugby league for Lebanon, which was rocked by a tragic explosion in Beirut. At the end of last year I spoke with Benji a fair bit; he told me he had confidence in me and my ability and my attacking strengths, Doueihi said. Im a bit nervous actuallyit will be a good watch I guess," he said. We lost a bit of the middle when we got fatigued and the ruck speed came from New Zealand, that was hard to take.". Adam Doueihi has been sent off during Lebanon's loss to New Zealand - but there is no clear reason why the five-eighth was given his marching orders. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on the lands we meet, gather and play on. I feel I play my best attacking football in that position.. The impact of Sheens, Marshall and fellow assistant Robbie Farah has revitalised the side and brought a newfound energy to the squad, and Doueihi is loving what he sees. Doueihi played with Moses in the halves for Lebanon at the Rugby League World Cup last year, but says he is only focused on his game, starting with Sundays trial against Canberra. Doueihi believes the business end of the season will be a big test for them up in the Queensland hub, but one they are ready to face. 502 or stream on Kayo: https://t.co/KU6O1WangG pic.twitter.com/LkjXvkO711. He presented his case to a panel in Manchester on Tuesday night but was unsuccessful in having the charge overturned. Athlete. I think there definitely is an opportunity for us to really push to make the eight," he said. We all saw the return of Adam Doueihi last week, now follow. [5][6], After playing for the Balmain Tigers in the S. G. Ball Cup for two years, Doueihi signed a two-year contract with the South Sydney Rabbitohs in October 2016. The next day he was charged for abuse of a match official and given a one-match ban. I played with Benji and obviously worked alongside him a few years ago. I signed under Madge [former coach Michael Maguire] and played fullback in the short term here, but there was always one eye on being the No.6 in the long term. Tim Sheens has taken the reins on a two-year deal before handing over to Benji Marshall in 2025, meaning Marshall will likely have his hands all over the club's recruitment next year, when Doueihi will be off-contract again. Wests Tigers fullback Adam Doueihi is distraught after a loss to the Newcastle Knights in August 2020. Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Latest News, Australia's #1 independent NRL news source, Kikau opens up over leaked photo, final year at Panthers, The best 17 players still off-contract for 2023. Plus I am playing my preferred position in the six spot. We want to make the sacrifice worthwhile, and if we can sneak into the eight its a massive bonus for us. Download ESPN from Google Play Store Sports news, results and expert commentary. The 2023 NRL Season is here and the Zero Tackle Season Guide is back! He previously played for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the National Rugby League, and represented Lebanon in the 2017 Rugby League World Cup. [14], With the signing of Latrell Mitchell for 2020, it left Doueihi on the outer with South Sydney. The only people riding the rollercoaster harder than Maguire were Cini's fans in the Southern Stand. Doueihi was a free agent beyond this season, but after reaching an agreement with the Tigers will remain with the NRL club until the end of 2024. 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Joey Leilua then sealed it late, running through where Lomax would have been. "We had to defend 55 plays in our 20, we had 10 up the other end. A lot of that was to their credit with their set ends," coach Anthony Griffin said. The re-signing of the 24-year-old is unlikely to impact the Tigers' pursuit of Parramatta playmaker Mitchell Moses, who head coach Tim Sheens has been attempting to lure back to Concord. NSW hopeful Zac Lomax came away from the game with his State of Origin prospects in doubt when he suffered a suspected broken thumb from some friendly fire. I want to make a decision soon.. Im really looking forward to a big 2023.. Adam Doueihi will play in the centres this weekend, while Moses Mbye moves to five-eighth.Getty Jacob Liddle also returns to the No.9, Jock Madden will debut off the bench and back-rower Shawn Blore is back from injury to face the Knights on Friday night. Download ESPN from iTunes App Store I like being in the six jersey, I feel like I get my hands on the ball more," he said. [20], Doueihi played a total of 11 games for the Wests Tigers in the 2022 NRL season as the club finished bottom of the table and claimed the Wooden Spoon for the first time in their club history. Doueihi has been sent offAdam Doueihi has gone off the field, so there is some drama here for Lebanon and they are down a man now," Voss said. Doueihi was happy to sign the one-year extension, which gave him and the club flexibility, especially given his history of knee injuries and uncertainty about how the Sheens-Marshall dynamic will work. Hell have a list of boxes I need to tick, and as long as I tick all of them Ill be good to go. The 2023 NRL Season is here and the Zero Tackle Season Guide is back! It was short kick-off and play was just going to keep going, but Grant Atkins reacted. I love this club, I like the players we have recruited, I like the pack we will get to play behind. That is always a confidence boost for you as a player when the coach respects your strengths and thinks the same way. If we want to be genuine chances in this comp, weve got to win these games and it will put us in the eight. Adam Doueihi has been sensationally sent off at the Rugby League World Cup after an apparent spray towards referee Grant Atkins in Lebanon's clash with New Zealand. 502 or stream on Kayo: https://t.co/KU6O1WangG pic.twitter.com/LkjXvkO711. [21] St George Illawarra are sitting in 7th spot on 18 points but have a tough run home, while the Sharks, Raiders and Knights are all just two points ahead of the Tigers. Adam Doueihi. Wests Tigers have taken Adam Doueihi off the open market by signing the Lebanon international to a one year contract extension. I am really happy with how the club recruited this off-season. Doueihi is the first cousin once removed of former Australian national rugby union, and later Lebanon, coach Michael Cheika. Doueihi's initial one-match ban was upheld at a World Cup judiciary hearing on Wednesday morning (AEDT) after he was found guilty of "Grade A foul and/or abusive language to a match official".
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