'It's torture': Manly cop bizarre pre-game hiccup

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This wasn't the start to a crucial NRL finals clash that Manly wanted! 🤨 NRL 9WWOS NRLFinals

by 15 minutes to 8.05pm after the Sea Eagles encountered heavy traffic as they made their way down the highway to Brisbane from their Sunshine Coast base.

Local radio station 4BC reported that there was 27 kilometres of southbound traffic delays which caused Manly to arrive an hour later to the ground than originally planned. Nine's rugby league reporter Danny Weidler revealed that a police escort was necessary to assist the Sea Eagles from being further delayed for

"The M1, both ways, it's torture," Sea Eagles and Queensland legend Paul Vautin said pre-game on Nine.Rugby league great Brad Fittler joked that both coaches would be pointing the finger at each other, with South Sydney also running slightly late."The paranoia of Des Hasler and Wayne Bennett - [they] would be going crazy at the moment."They're both very experienced and I don't think it will put anyone off.

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Not sure why commentators keep being so obviously pro-Manly. ‘manly are on the hunt’ and about 1 second later the Rabbitohs score a try.

“ no balls “ sterlo still has an each way on Manly . Manly have been decisively outplayed so far and sure they can come back - but what a git!

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