The Roosters have revealed particulars of the disaster talks held after their notorious finals loss to the Rabbitohs dubbed ‘sin bin Sunday’.
A record-breaking seven gamers got their marching orders in Souths’ 30-14 victory at Allianz Stadium in September 2022.
Tricolours enforcer Victor Radley was sin binned twice and Jared Waerea-Hargreaves adopted his teammate, ending the Roosters’ eight-win streak coming into the essential finals conflict.
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Playmaker Luke Keary has now revealed the conversations that happened following the crushing defeat forward of a much-anticipated rematch on Friday evening.
“The review was more about how can we better control (our emotions),” Keary stated to The Daily Telegraph.
“At the back end of the year we were good at controlling ourselves and the game, the swings and momentum. It just got away from us.
“At that point of the year we were going so well but we went away from everything that we did well for the last two months before we did that.
“We went in the opposite direction and paid the price. All the craziness of the game, both teams had to deal with it and they dealt with it better, they performed better, we lost the plot.”
Backrower Nat Butcher additionally stated “there are a lot of hotheads in our team and we need to clam down in that moment”.
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The Roosters had been bundled out of the finals race in that conflict, ending sixth on the finish of the common season.
Butcher defined the loss was “disappointing” and that his facet felt they had been “lost” through the recreation.
“We took a lot of lessons out that. We normally review in the pre-season but we reviewed that one straight after the season ended,” Butcher stated.
“Not every footy game is played the same way and when games like that get out of hand, there is a different way to play it.
“We reviewed the game that week and you sort of dwell on it all off-season. We had a great pre-season and chats were had – we spoke about that game again and knowing how to control our emotions better when the game does get a bit out of hand.
“We should have just held our composure.”
Source: www.foxsports.com.au