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. At about the eight, nine month mark Ill go back and see him for sort of a strength test. 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He previously played for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the National Rugby League, and represented Lebanon in the 2017 Rugby League World Cup. I dont think its fair on Parramatta and the players I play with that we take it into the season and its spoken about it. Everything is on track, I met with the surgeon last week just for a check-up and he was really happy with where things were at. 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. Confusion initially reigned around Doueihis dismissal, with Andrew Voss in commentary unsure about the turn of events which led to his send-off. [21] After they trailed 8-4 at halftime, Maguire's men dominated the second half with 67 per cent possession as they spent most of it camped on the Dragons' line. The Wests Tigers will be forced to finish the 2021 NRL season without utility back Adam Doueihi. "It was ugly at times, but they rode the highs and lows of the game all the way to the end.". NRL Wests Tigers Adam Doueihi confirms ACL surgery setback - ESPN.com It was short kick-off and play was just going to keep going, but Grant Atkins reacted. Adam Doueihi will miss Lebanon's vital clash against Ireland this week after failing to have his dissent charge overturned at the judiciary. 29.3k Followers, 978 Following, 83 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Adam Doueihi (@adamdoueihi_) 29.3k Followers, 978 Following, 83 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Adam Doueihi (@adamdoueihi_) adamdoueihi_ Verified. He told Fox League after Fridays impressive trial performance that he did not want his future impacting on his teammates heading into the season proper. Nofoaluma is also excited to see the finished product in the four-part documentary series. February 8th, 2022 10:23 am Wests Tigers star Adam Doueihi has pledged to repay long suffering Tigers fans for their loyalty as he opened up on the pain of having his best season in the NRL cut short by a knee injury. All I know is Benji and Tim [Sheens] have told me Im the No.6 for this year. Doueihi will line-up on Sunday in the Tigers' final trial, however will be without half their spine in Luke Brooks and Apisai Koroisau due to calf complaints. [14], With the signing of Latrell Mitchell for 2020, it left Doueihi on the outer with South Sydney. NRL Adam Doueihi stars, Wests Tigers beat St George Illawarra Dragons The 2023 NRL Season is here and the Zero Tackle Season Guide is back! After spending time in the centres in recent months, Doueihi was shifted back to five-eighth after recent losses to Parramatta, Melbourne and South Sydney. Eels halfback Mitchell Moses is weighing his future.Credit:Getty. The 22-year-old was instrumental in the Tigers' 42-24 victory over the Brisbane Broncos, laying on five try assists and running for close to 150 metres. Comment on stories, get exclusive content and submit your own articles! 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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. 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. I guess he knows my game and I feel as though he appreciates that. I enjoy the group, I have enjoyed being coached under Benji, Tim and Robbie so far. WATCH: The footy is back, controversies over the new rules, and is Nicho the worlds best player? Australia's athlete Power Rankings: Who are our most influential stars? Doueihi, who joined the Tigers in 2020, has floated between fullback, five-eighth and centre across 51 games for the club. "Thats something that we are really focused on, and its definitely an opportunity for us to take advantage of being here in Brisbane together. Adam Doueihi inks one year NRL deal with Wests Tigers However, Doueihi claims he said: "Give us some f---ing calls". 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. Doueihi allegedly yelled at the ref to, give us some f****** calls after frustration bubbled over for the five-eighth with the Cedars struggling to remain in the contest. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Sports news, results and expert commentary. Lebanon trainer Robbie Farah also looked to have found himself in the referee's crosshairs, with the initial belief being that he was the one being dismissed by Atkins. Confusion reigned after Adam Doueihi was sent off in mysterious fashion There was no on-field audio of the incident due to a technical glitch at the time. Lebanon will look to rebound and keep their quarter-final hopes alive with a clash against Ireland, while the Kiwis are set for a match with RLWC debutants Jamaica. "We want to look back and know we did ourselves proud and everyone back in Sydney proud. Confirmation it was dissent from Adam Doueihi. I like being in the six jersey, I feel like I get my hands on the ball more," he said. 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 . 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. Adam Doueihi sent off in bizarre moment in Lebanon's loss to New Confusion reigned after Adam Doueihi was sent off in mysterious fashion Liam is a content producer for The Sporting News Australia. Things can change down the track: NRL clubs tipped to come calling for St Helens star. "We had to defend 55 plays in our 20, we had 10 up the other end. I also worked with [assistant coach] Robbie Farah at the World Cup and liked his coaching style. 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 . 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. And the lessons he has learnt from one of the Tigers greatest five-eighths, Benji Marshall, have him primed for his best year yet. Mark Molyneux is a content producer for Sporting News Australia. 22-year-old Doueihi was instrumental throughout the game as he shifted from the centres to fullback seamlessly. Confirmation it was dissent from Adam Doueihi. Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. Lebanon star Adam Doueihi has paid tribute to the World Cup for kickstarting his NRL career, and believes it could do the same for plenty of others. Eels halfback Mitchell Moses is weighing his future. But it was the 59th minute moment that left many scratching their heads, with referee Grant Atkins sending Doueihi from the field. 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. "Those wins are game changers for your mindset and how you turn up each week. Doueihi, who joined the Tigers in 2020, has floated between fullback, five-eighth and centre across 51 games . "I think thats what weve been thinking about and been working on especially defensively.". NRL 2023: Adam Doueihi's contract extension with Wests Tigers could "The passion and the love of playing for Lebanon thats not enough sometimes. Rugby League World Cup Lebanon's Adam Doueihi hit with charge We lost a bit of the middle when we got fatigued and the ruck speed came from New Zealand, that was hard to take.". David Nofoaluma echoed the sentiments of Doueihi and feels the next two months is a huge opportunity for the Concord-based outfit. NRL 2021: Wests Tigers coach Michael Maguire moves Adam Doueihi to Doueihi is the first cousin once removed of former Australian national rugby union, and later Lebanon, coach Michael Cheika. The only people riding the rollercoaster harder than Maguire were Cini's fans in the Southern Stand. '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. 'Fate is in our own hands': Wests Tigers full of belief following Wests Tigers have taken Adam Doueihi off the open market by signing the Lebanon international to a one year contract extension. Wests Tigers five-eighth Adam Doueihi scores a try against the Manly Sea Eagles Jono Searle/Getty Images. Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. Doueihi also slotted five conversions in the win over Brisbane, which places them back in the hunt for the top eight. It must have been quite the gobful.. A lot of that was to their credit with their set ends," coach Anthony Griffin said. He presented his case to a panel in Manchester on Tuesday night but was unsuccessful in having the charge overturned. 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. On 19 October, Doueihi was suspended for one match over the incident and would miss Lebanon's second group match against Ireland.[23]. He previously played for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the National Rugby League, and represented Lebanon in the 2017 Rugby League World Cup . The Dragons meanwhile hurt themselves, as they lacked cohesion in attack at times in their third straight loss. After his worst game of the year last week, Doueihi put three players through for linebreaks as he also busted through three tackles himself. The re-signing of the 24 . Lebanon were already down by three converted tries when Doueihi was sent off, with Jordan Rapana crossing for a try immediately after the incident to put the game to bed. Its hard to deal in hypotheticals, and I dont know what will happen with Mitch, Doueihi said. Adam Doueihi reveals reason behind one-year extension Please try again later. Athlete. I can play fullback if needed, and I feel really comfortable there. Australia's athlete Power Rankings: Who are our most influential stars. I am really happy with how the club recruited this off-season. It has now been reported that Doueihi . Adam Doueihi Verdict returned on Doueihi's challenge of suspension Scott Pryde - October 19, 2022 0 Injuries & Suspensions Lebanon's chances take major hit as MRC reveal penalty after send. It's the same knee Doueihi injured and had surgery on in 2018 while he was at South Sydney. That is always a confidence boost for you as a player when the coach respects your strengths and thinks the same way. I think that we delivered on a lot of things we wanted to in our own personal game plan," he said. Five-eighth Adam Doueihi put on a masterclass, fullback Daine Laurie always looked threatening and debutant Zac Cini scored a try in front of a busload of his friends. Im definitely excited to see it and I think its the first one a club has done or Fox have done.". Doueihi would likely shift to fullback if the Tigers were able to land Moses for 2024. Official NRL profile of Adam Doueihi for Wests Tigers | Wests Tigers It seemed like a very frustrated referee Grant Atkins, there. [17], In round 10, Doueihi scored two tries and kicked six goals in Wests Tigers 3618 victory over Newcastle. Laurie also bust through the line to put the Tigers on the attack for their first and threw the last ball for Cini's try. Adam Doueihi out of Lebanons crucial clash with Ireland after failing to overturn dissent charge, Lebanon draw, squad and their road to the final at the RLWC. It seemed like a very frustrated referee Grant Atkins there. [8], Doueihi made his international debut for Lebanon against Malta on 6 May 2017. Adam Doueihi has signed a one-year contract extension with Wests Tigers, heaping more pressure on halfback Luke Brooks to deliver as the joint venture tries to lure Mitchell Moses back to Leichhardt. [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. Im friends with him, we played at the World Cup together, and I like playing with him. He will also miss one match with coach Matt Parish likely to call on Chanel Harris-Tavita to replace the playmaker. 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. "I just wonder with the circumstances of it. Wests Tigers star Adam Doueihi has revealed that he is targeting a return ahead of schedule from a devastating ACL injury.. To be honest, I dont mind where he moves me to Im pretty versatile like that and can handle most positions in the backline. Doueihi admitted he is nervous to see what transpires when the series airs onFox League. [4], He played his junior rugby league for the Strathfield Raiders and Dundas Shamrocks. I havent spent any time at fullback over the summer. Joey Leilua then sealed it late, running through where Lomax would have been. However, ask Adam, and he isn't planning on hitting the exit doors anytime soon. So fingers crossed I can have a good year this year and I wanted to back myself to push for a long-term contract.. Gareth Copley/Getty Images for Rugby League World Cup It means the Lebanon international would only miss one game and would be clear to play against Jamaica in their final . [22] Adam Doueihi: The World Cup set up my NRL career and it can for others Of course, losing a man and a player in that position (Doueihi) really got us out of sorts and we got hit in blocks, with a couple of tries in a row. Doueihis contract extension with Tigers could have big implications for Brooks. ACL injuries have been known to cause players to perform well below their best on return, and while there is some doubt as to Doueihi after a second ACL injury, he will still be a crucial part of the Tigers side. Available now! I live five minutes away from training and I have always been a Tiger fan. Plus I am playing my preferred position in the six spot. www.asics.com.au . [12][13], Doueihi made his long awaited return for South Sydney in round 12 of the 2019 NRL season against Parramatta which ended in a 2614 loss at the new Western Sydney Stadium. The Tigers were far from great as a team but on the score of individual influence, Doueihi was brilliant. [15], In round 17, he scored two tries and kicked five goals as Wests defeated Manly-Warringah 3432 at Brookvale Oval. 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. The next day he was charged for abuse of a match official and given a one-match ban. [11], Doueihi made his debut for South Sydney in round 2 of the 2018 NRL season against Penrith. 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. "For me personally, I'm fully fit and hoping to be the best I can be. This trip up here is a pretty big sacrifice for us as a Sydney club," he said. 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. 502 or stream on Kayo: https://t.co/KU6O1WangG pic.twitter.com/LkjXvkO711. Doueihi was dismissed in the second half of Lebanon's loss to New Zealand on Sunday (Monday AEDT). 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.. Early life [ edit] Doueihi made 15 appearances for Souths before suffering a season ending anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) knee injury in their 3020 victory over Melbourne. It must have been quite the gobful.. RLWC 2022: Adam Doueihi sent off over ugly act towards referee 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. 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The Wests Tigers have locked down local junior Adam Doueihi for 2024, securing at least one piece of their spine for next season.. Doueihi debuted for the Rabbitohs in 2018, however played SG Ball with the Balmain Tigers as a teenager, and re-joined his local club before the 2020 NRL season got underway.. 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. 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. On 30 January 2020, Doueihi signed a four-year contract to return to his roots at Wests Tigers. Milford was sent to the sin-bin, as Samoa were battered by the hosts 60-6 in the opening match of the World Cup. Doueihi apologised to Atkins after full-time and was provided a character reference by Lebanon coach Michael Cheika, who is also Doueihi's uncle. Adam Doueihi's Road to Recovery | The wait is finally over. We all I feel as though it has been the best recruitment the club has done in a few years, since I have been at the club. I feel I play my best attacking football in that position.. We want to make the sacrifice worthwhile, and if we can sneak into the eight its a massive bonus for us. We dont want to think about previous or what has happened in the past. 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 the injuries, neither are expected to miss the season opener against the Gold Coast in a fortnight's time. I love this club, I like the players we have recruited, I like the pack we will get to play behind. NRL star with Lebanese heritage makes heartfelt tribute to - Stuff The ACL injury brings with it a return time of an estimated nine months, although some can make it back as soon as Round 6. Watch the Rugby League World Cup on ch. NRL 2021, Wests Tigers, Adam Doueihi, Moses Mbye | NRL.com Im not exactly sure how many months or days yet, but (my return) should be somewhere in the middle of the front end of the season, I hope.. A few times you forget theyre even in the room or anywhere," he said. Adam Doueihi of Lebanon. NRL 2022: Adam Doueihi, Wests Tigers, injury, Michael Maguire, Jackson Head to ESPN's Home of Rugby League. NRL news 2022: Adam Doueihi to appeal one match World Cup ban for Rugby League World Cup 2022: Adam Doueihi sent off in New Zealand v The utility back made his international debut . Were sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. Adam Doueihi is staying put another year at the Wests Tigers.
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