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Phoenix Crossland has been referred directly to the NRL judiciary over the hip-drop tackle that caused Nathan Cleary’s compound leg fracture in Newcastle’s preliminary final win over Penrith, with Joel and Fletch debating whether Crossland should get suspended.
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"NRL news | Phoenix Crossland has been referred directly to the judiciary over the hip-drop tackle on Nathan Cleary" is an episode of The Run Home with Joel & Fletch. Runtime 8 min. Published September 28, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.