Panthers, Knights draw golden-point thriller after Pearce concussed

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The Knights lost their halfback to an early concussion and Connor Watson to a bad ankle, but still managed to outline their finals credentials in a 14-all draw | SMHsport

Mitchell Pearce sat crestfallen on the bench, his legs having finally stopped going left and going right like he was performing in a Nathan Cleary TikTok and with absolutely no idea what he was about to witness.

Mitchell Pearce lies injured on the field during the Knights' round-three clash against the Panthers at Campbelltown Stadium on Sunday.Once he figured out what was going on he had the best seat in the house for the best theatre all weekend. The social distancing thing didn't matter to Saifiti at that moment, and maybe the distance between Newcastle and the NRL's best isn't that big either.

The only problem was apart from a few hundred cardboard cutouts, there was no one in the house at Campbelltown to watch one of the most enthralling matches we're likely to see all season.

 

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