“It's very disappointing for Joel and it's very disappointing for the club. Joel's had a remarkable off-season, he's had a lot of challenges put to him and he had a real good game last week against Manly, so it's a huge blow.”
“We're in a really tough period, we've got some good teams to play over the next month but it's how we handle the tough period that will determine the result at the back end of the season. We will definitely stick solid as a team.”