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  • The Broncos conceded two soft penalties allowing Manly to march their way down the field and the hooker dived over from dummy-half to give his side the perfect start.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2011

  • Lance Hohaia went straight through a stagnant Kris Keating from dummy-half to break the 12-12 half-time deadlock, just five minutes after the interval.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2011

  • Orford was thought to be under consideration to play hooker against South Sydney on Sunday, with the Raiders facing a shortage of dummy-half options following the season-ending pectoral injury to Glen Buttriss.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2011

  • Smith spotted the smallest of gaps out of dummy-half and pounced over the line to reduce the deficit and silence the crowd.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2011

  • There's no penetration out of the dummy-half area, and we all know how important that is for every other side in the competition.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2011

  • Orford was thought to be under consideration to play hooker against South Sydney on Sunday, with the Raiders facing a shortage of dummy-half options following the season-ending pectoral injury to Glen Buttriss.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2011

  • Nathan Merritt may continue his push for a representative wing berth in the less-familiar but equally fitting fullback position for the Bunnies, while the unflappable Issac Luke will menace oppositions with his aggressive defence and dangerous dummy-half running.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2012

  • Hodges in the first half crossed for one of Brisbane's five tries but limped from the field early in the second half after pulling up while dashing from dummy-half.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2011

  • An electrifying dummy-half runner, Seluini was surprisingly unwanted following the Warriors'

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2011

  • Not even a change of referee, Robert Hicks replacing the ill James Child, could help Rovers, who went further behind to Darryl Millard's try, followed by a soft one from dummy-half by Eloi Pelissier.

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2011

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