March 17, 2025
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‘That’s got to be frightening’: Referee booed after Raiders star elbowed in throat, Bronco not penalised…

Raiders fans booed referee Wyatt Raymond, and coach Ricky Stuart looked filthy on the sideline after the Broncos were not penalised for an elbow to the throat.

Brisbane backrower Jordan Riki carted the ball up in the nation’s capital on Saturday night when he lifted his left arm to shield himself.

His forearm and elbow made contact with the throat of Canberra star Hudson Young, who reeled away from the contest and fell to his knees.

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Young clutched at his throat and had to be checked by a trainer as the game was paused.

“That’s a nasty one, the elbow.

“Young wanted a penalty, he wasn’t happy with that at all.”

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Raymond opted not to penalise Riki and so the Broncos held possession, much to the disgust of the home fans.

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“There have been some famous elbows into throats,” league great Greg Alexander said.

“And it can be very dangerous.”

In 2021, Cronulla forward Andrew Fifita suffered a laryngeal fracture during a game and had to be placed in an induced coma and rushed into surgery.

Then-Knights player Rory Kostjasyn was forced to retire from the game in 2017 when he copped an accidental elbow to his throat from a teammate during training.

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Luckily, Young got to his feet and continued playing.

The Raiders went on to upset the Broncos 32-22.

‘That’s got to be frightening’: Referee booed after Raiders star elbowed in throat, Bronco not penalised…

Raiders fans booed referee Wyatt Raymond, and coach Ricky Stuart looked filthy on the sideline after the Broncos were not penalised for an elbow to the throat.

Brisbane backrower Jordan Riki carted the ball up in the nation’s capital on Saturday night when he lifted his left arm to shield himself.

His forearm and elbow made contact with the throat of Canberra star Hudson Young, who reeled away from the contest and fell to his knees.

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READ MORE: Flanagan’s scary warning to players after shocker

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READ MORE: Former Wallabies captain receives prison sentence

Young clutched at his throat and had to be checked by a trainer as the game was paused.

“That’s a nasty one, the elbow.

“Young wanted a penalty, he wasn’t happy with that at all.”

Raymond opted not to penalise Riki and so the Broncos held possession, much to the disgust of the home fans.

Watch the 2025 NRL premiership live and free on Nine and 9Now.

NRL 2022: Broncos confident Payne Haas will stay long term and stay out of  Roosters clutches | The Courier Mail

“There have been some famous elbows into throats,” league great Greg Alexander said.

“And it can be very dangerous.”

In 2021, Cronulla forward Andrew Fifita suffered a laryngeal fracture during a game and had to be placed in an induced coma and rushed into surgery.

Then-Knights player Rory Kostjasyn was forced to retire from the game in 2017 when he copped an accidental elbow to his throat from a teammate during training.

Luckily, Young got to his feet and continued playing.

The Raiders went on to upset the Broncos 32-22.

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