Cowboys sweat on calf injury to skipper; Sharks prop injured in ugly tackle: NRL Casualty Ward

Cowboys sweat on calf injury to skipper; Sharks prop injured in ugly tackle: NRL Casualty Ward

The Cowboys will be sweating on the fitness of skipper Chad Townsend after the halfback went off in the second half against the Sharks.

Townsend left the field in the second half and returned to the bench with what appeared to be a calf injury strapped with ice.

Meanwhile, Sharks prop Braden Hamlin-Uele hobbled off with a leg injury after an ugly tackle from Jeremiah Nanai.

Round 9

Read on for the full NRL Casualty Ward.

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INJURED IN ROUND 9

Chad Townsend (calf) — TBC

Brayen Hamlin-Ulele (leg) — TBC

FULL CASUALTY WARD

BRONCOS

Payne Haas (suspension) — Round 10

Ezra Mam (suspension) — Round 10

Corey Oates (suspension) — Round 10

RAIDERS

Jordan Rapana (head cut) — Round 9

Ata Mariota (hand) — Round 9-10

Matt Frawley (hand) — Round 10-12

Nick Cotric (hamstring) — Round 13

Danny Levi (jaw) — Round 12-14

Adrian Trevilyan (shoulder/knee) — indefinite

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BULLDOGS

Max King (ribs) — TBC

Fa’amanu Brown (elbow) — Round 10

Jacob Kiraz (knee) — Round 11-12

Chris Patolo (knee) — Round 12

Franklin Pele (arm) — Round 14

Josh Addo-Carr (ankle) — Round 15

Luke Thompson (foot) — Round 16

Bailey Biondi-Odo (knee) — Round 21

Viliame Kikau (pectoral) — Round 22

SHARKS

Brayden Hamlin-Ulele (leg) — TBC

Dale Finucane (suspended) — Round 10

Toby Rudolf (foot) — Round 18

Jesse Colquhoun (foot) — indefinite

Kade Dykes (knee) — season

DOLPHINS

Tesi Niu (knee) — Round 9

Anthony Milford (hamstring) — Round 10

Sean O’Sullivan (pec) — Round 16-18

Harrison Graham (knee) — indefinite

TITANS

Toby Sexton (wrist) — Round 11-12

Aaron Booth (knee) — mid-season

Jaimin Jolliffe (pectoral) — Round 17

Sam Verrills (collarbone) — indefinite

Beau Fermor (knee) — season

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SEA EAGLES

Karl Lawton (shoulder) — Round 9

Tom Trbojevic (groin) — Round 9

Christian Tuipulotu (knee) — Round 9

Kelma Tuilagi (concussion) — Round 9

Josh Schuster (quad) — Round 10

Tolu Koula (knee) — Round 10-11

Ray Tuaimalo Vaega (suspended) — Round 10

Ben Trbojevic (hamstring) — Round 12

Brad Parker (knee) — Round 12

STORM

Tom Eisenhuth (hip) — Round 10

Chris Lewis (illness) — Round 10

George Jennings (hamstring) — Round 10

Tui Kamikamica (suspended) — Round 11

Ryan Papenhuyzen (knee) — indefinite

Dean Ieremia (knee) — season

KNIGHTS

Adam Elliott (groin) — Round 11

Krystian Mapapalangi (shoulder) — indefinite

Brodie Jones (quadriceps) — indefinite

Jayden Brailey (knee) — season

COWBOYS

Chad Townsend (calf) — TBC

Gehamat Shibasaki (hamstring) — Round 9

Heilum Luki (hamstring) — Round 10-11

Jason Taumalolo (knee) — Round 11-13

Griffin Neame (throat) — Round 15

James Tamou (foot) — indefinite

Luciano Leilua (stood down) — indefinite

EELS

Bailey Simonsson (head knock) — Round 10

Reagan Campbell-Gillard (groin) — Round 17

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PANTHERS

Sunia Turuva (ankle) — Round 9

James Fisher-Harris (knee) — Round 10-11

Izack Tago (pectoral) — TBC

Liam Martin (hamstring) — indefinite

Taylan May (knee) — season

RABBITOHS

Tevita Tatola (knee) — Round 9

Izaac Tu’itupou Thompson (ankle) — Round 10

Liam Knight (knee) — Round 10

Keaon Koloamatangi (ankle) — Round 14

Shaquai Mitchell (foot) — indefinite

Siliva Havili (ankle) — indefinite

DRAGONS

Francis Molo (suspended) — Round 10

Mikaele Ravalawa (hamstring) — Round 10-11

Alec Tuitavake (knee) — Round 11

Jaydn Su’A (shoulder) – Round 12

Tautau Moga (shoulder) — TBC

Tyrell Fuimaono (hip) — indefinite

Cody Ramsey (illness) — season

ROOSTERS

Daniel Tupou (hamstring) — TBC

Connor Watson (knee) — mid-season

Billy Smith (knee) — mid-season

WARRIORS

Brayden Wiliame (calf) — Round 10

Mitch Barnett (neck) — Round 11

Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad (had knock) — Round 12

Te Maire Martin (leg) — Round 15

Jazz Tevaga (leg) — TBC

Tohu Harris (knee) — TBC

Luke Metcalf (hamstring) — indefinite

Valingi Kepu (foot) — season

TIGERS

Brandon Tumeth (hamstring) — Round 10

Rua Ngatikaura (knee) — Round 9

Brent Naden (shoulder) — Round 9

Adam Doueihi (knee) — season

Charlie Staines (illness) — indefinite