Everything is going as planned at the moment, Doueihi said on SEN 1170. [16], Douehi played every game for Wests in 2020 as the club finished 11th on the table and missed the finals. It was first thought that Lebanon trainer Robbie Farah had been sent, before Doueihi was seen going to the touchline. "I think a few of the players get micd up in the games and youll see what happens at training and stuff. However, ask Adam, and he isn't planning on hitting the exit doors anytime soon. Sign up for our Sport newsletter. After starting the game with plenty of intensity and opening the scoring inside the first minute, the Cedars ran out of gas and found themselves on the wrong end of a 34-12 scoreline against the Kiwis. That is always a confidence boost for you as a player when the coach respects your strengths and thinks the same way. The re-signing of the 24 . Doueihi has been sent offAdam Doueihi has gone off the field, so there is some drama here for Lebanon and they are down a man now," Voss said. Adam Doueihi of Lebanon. I guess he knows my game and I feel as though he appreciates that. It's the same knee Doueihi injured and had surgery on in 2018 while he was at South Sydney. They completed at just 75 per cent, and had only 18 play-the-balls in the Tigers' half in the second half. Mark Molyneux is a content producer for Sporting News Australia. Adam Doueihi has been sent off during Lebanon's loss to New Zealand - but there is no clear reason why the five-eighth was given his marching orders. 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Early life [ edit] 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. Wests Tigers respect and honour the Traditional Custodians of the land and pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future. 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. 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. The local junior admitted that he prefers being in the halves, but is comfortable wherever Michael Maguire decides to play him. Adam Doueihi has been sensationally sent off at the Rugby League World Cup after an apparent spray towards referee Grant Atkins in Lebanon's clash with New Zealand. 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. NRL 2021, Wests Tigers, Adam Doueihi, Moses Mbye | NRL.com But it was the 59th minute moment that left many scratching their heads, with referee Grant Atkins sending Doueihi from the field. Adam Doueihi (@adamdoueihi6) | Twitter Im really looking forward to a big 2023.. Serious knee injury confirmed for Doueihi - NRL News - Zero Tackle "We want to look back and know we did ourselves proud and everyone back in Sydney proud. It must have been quite the gobful.. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Lebanon's Adam Doueihi has lost his appeal against the decision of a Rugby League World Cup tribunal to hand him a one-game suspension for referring to NRL referee Grant Atkins as a "c**t". Liam is a content producer for The Sporting News Australia. He previously played for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the National Rugby League, and represented Lebanon in the 2017 Rugby League World Cup . Adam Doueihi officially confirms future on short-term deal NRL star with Lebanese heritage makes heartfelt tribute to - Stuff 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.. 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. Adam Doueihi will miss Lebanon's vital clash against Ireland this week after failing to have his dissent charge overturned at the judiciary. The win over Brisbane came just 24 hours before the first episode of new behind-the-scenes documentary surrounding the Tigers. Real or Not: Send off was enough for Adam Doueihi I enjoy the group, I have enjoyed being coached under Benji, Tim and Robbie so far. 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. Adam Doueihi joins Inside the NRL ahead of documentary premiere. I don't know I just feel comfortable here. Wests Tigers star Adam Doueihi has revealed that he is targeting a return ahead of schedule from a devastating ACL injury.. Watch the Rugby League World Cup on ch. As I said, I have formed a close relationship with a lot of boys in the team and I feel as though we can cause a lot of damage the year.. I thought especially our right-edge attack were really good yesterday and piled on some points. RLWC 2022: Adam Doueihi sent off over ugly act towards referee Confusion initially reigned around Doueihis dismissal, with Andrew Voss in commentary unsure about the turn of events which led to his send-off. I was pleased with all the lads. Comment on stories, get exclusive content and submit your own articles! It gave Doueihi a return date estimate of late May - or almost halfway through the 2022 season. 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 . Hell have a list of boxes I need to tick, and as long as I tick all of them Ill be good to go. 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. 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. It has now been reported that Doueihi . Marshall has had many conversations with Doueihi during the pre-season, and his vision for the club aligns closely with what Doueihi had in mind. Doueihi would likely shift to fullback if the Tigers were able to land Moses for 2024. Lebanon's Adam Doueihi has lost his appeal against the decision of a Rugby League World Cup tribunal to hand him a one-game suspension for referring to NRL referee Grant Atkins as a "c**t". [5][6], After playing for the Balmain Tigers in the S. G. Ball Cup for two years, Doueihi signed a two-year contract with the South Sydney Rabbitohs in October 2016. We want to make the sacrifice worthwhile, and if we can sneak into the eight its a massive bonus for us. The 22-year-old was . "The passion and the love of playing for Lebanon thats not enough sometimes. [9] In October 2017, he was named in Lebanon's 24-man squad for the 2017 World Cup. Adam Doueihi. The five-eighth was given his marching orders by referee Grant Atkins during the second half of his sides defeat to New Zealand and will now be unavailable until the third and final group match against Jamaica in a fortnight. The group shot to life straight after halftime when the 20-year-old appeared to have scored his first try, only for the bunker to overrule. Adam Doueihi inks one year NRL deal with Wests Tigers He has also a background in rugby union, having represented the Australian Schoolboys while attending St. Patrick's College, Strathfield in 2016. Australia's athlete Power Rankings: Who are our most influential stars? 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. Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. Wests Tigers have taken Adam Doueihi off the open market by signing the Lebanon international to a one year contract extension. I feel I play my best attacking football in that position.. Head to ESPN's Home of Rugby League. I think that we delivered on a lot of things we wanted to in our own personal game plan," he said. There was no on-field audio of the incident due to a technical glitch at the time. Adam Doueihi re-signed with the Wests Tigers on a one-year deal earlier this week, raising questions over the five-eighth's long-term future at the club. It must have been quite the gobful.. MORE: Lebanon draw, squad and their road to the final at the RLWC| Kiwis overpower Lebanon. 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. Australian users can personalise their ESPN experience by downloading the App. On Sunday morning, he told SEN Radio that he is on track with his recovery and could be back sooner than expected. Doueihi must now watch from the sidelines as the responsibility falls heavily onto the shoulders of his halves partner, Mitch Moses, to guide the national team to a win and keep their World Cup campaign alive. He will also miss one match with coach Matt Parish likely to call on Chanel Harris-Tavita to replace the playmaker. Joey Leilua then sealed it late, running through where Lomax would have been. I am really happy with how the club recruited this off-season. The 2023 NRL Season is here and the Zero Tackle Season Guide is back! 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.. Stefano Utoikamanu and Jake Simpkin were omitted from the 17. We were on the same page when it came to how we wanted to attack. "I could just see a real difference in their head space, and how they played for and dug in for each other.". 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. [10] He played in their 3216 win over Niue in a pre-tournament warm up match, landing 2 from 2 conversions. Adam Doueihi is staying put another year at the Wests Tigers.Credit:Getty. We would like to show you a description here but the site won't allow us. 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. Rugby League World Cup Lebanon's Adam Doueihi hit with charge 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 . 'Fate is in our own hands': Wests Tigers full of belief following 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. I also worked with [assistant coach] Robbie Farah at the World Cup and liked his coaching style. 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. We sort of verse teams that are all around us to finish the season. 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. "Its inside the four walls that fans dont really get access to. 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. 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. 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You have skipped the navigation, tab for page content. Wests Tigers utility Adam Doueihi has been shifted in and out of the halves all season, but his performance on Sunday afternoon should cement him in the No.6 jumper. After his worst game of the year last week, Doueihi put three players through for linebreaks as he also busted through three tackles himself. WATCH: The footy is back, controversies over the new rules, and is Nicho the worlds best player? But still, the story was Maguire, and the under-fire coach who just needed a win. "The six jersey was good for me yesterday, so hopefully Im back in that this week.". Doueihis contract extension with Tigers could have big implications for Brooks. St George Illawarra are sitting in 7th spot on 18 points but have a tough run home, while the Sharks, Raiders and Knights are all just two points ahead of the Tigers. It was short kick-off and play was just going to keep going, but Grant Atkins reacted. An Adam Doueihi masterclass has helped Wests Tigers deliver a much-needed response for Michael Maguire, claiming an 16-8 win over St George Illawarra. Follow. A few rival clubs have been sniffing around the Lebanese international half, however despite opportunities elsewhere, Doueihi never considered walking out on the club. Lebanons coach Michael Cheika admitted post-match that with Doueihi sent off with 20 minutes still remaining, his side had lost their way. Confirmation it was dissent from Adam Doueihi. I dont think its far off; I dont want to have it coming into the season, Moses said. [18] In round 16, he scored two tries in a 2238 defeat against South Sydney. [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. Liam is a content producer for The Sporting News Australia. Doueihi is no stranger to the injury, having previously lost the back end of the 2018 season and half of the 2019 season with the injury. Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs Latest News, Australia's #1 independent NRL news source. 39K views, 821 likes, 107 loves, 59 comments, 59 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from South Sydney Rabbitohs: The wait is finally over. 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. 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. With Adam Doueihi signing a one-year extension and the Tigers pushing hard to lure Mitchell Moses, Luke Brooks looms as the odd man out in a three-into-two halves headache at Leichhardt. Tue 11 May 2021, 06:20 PM. "Those wins are game changers for your mindset and how you turn up each week. Eels halfback Mitchell Moses is weighing his future. The key for the Tigers is what happens next, given they are yet to string together three straight wins under Maguire. Adam Doueihi will miss Lebanons vital clash against Ireland this week after failing to have his dissent charge overturned at the judiciary. [15], In round 17, he scored two tries and kicked five goals as Wests defeated Manly-Warringah 3432 at Brookvale Oval. Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. Please try again later. I can play fullback if needed, and I feel really comfortable there. Adam Doueihi (@adamdoueihi_) Instagram photos and videos On 30 January 2020, Doueihi signed a four-year contract to return to his roots at Wests Tigers. The only people riding the rollercoaster harder than Maguire were Cini's fans in the Southern Stand. So fingers crossed I can have a good year this year and I wanted to back myself to push for a long-term contract.. NRL Adam Doueihi stars, Wests Tigers beat St George Illawarra Dragons He made a successful return from a major knee injury in the 2022 season. We need to set ourselves up for the tournament in a certain way, the principles that the team will play with. But five minutes later some of them were up dancing shirtless again, when the Minchinbury junior crossed to send the Tigers further in front. Confusion reigned after Adam Doueihi was sent off in mysterious fashion Im definitely excited to see it and I think its the first one a club has done or Fox have done.". The No.6 kicked across field for the Tigers' first to Tommy Talau, and forced an error with a grubber kick in the lead-up to one of the team's second-half tries. Comment on stories, get exclusive content and submit your own articles! Things can change down the track: NRL clubs tipped to come calling for St Helens star. 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. Michael Maguire insisted it was never about him, but there would have been few more relieved men after the Wests Tigers' 16-8 win over St George Illawarra. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Adam Doueihi: The World Cup set up my NRL career and it can for others Adam Doueihi - Wikipedia I signed under Madge [former coach Michael Maguire] and played fullback in the short term here, but there was always one eye on being the No.6 in the long term. '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. NRL 2023: Adam Doueihi's contract extension with Wests Tigers could [4], He played his junior rugby league for the Strathfield Raiders and Dundas Shamrocks. 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. "For me personally, I'm fully fit and hoping to be the best I can be. Adam Doueihi re-signed with the Wests Tigers on a one-year deal earlier this week, raising questions over the five-eighth's long-term future at the club.. Rugby League World Cup fixtures, scores, table, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Wests Tigers five-eighth Adam Doueihi is in hot water after he was sent off for dissent in Lebanon 's 34-12 defeat to New Zealand, having used "foul and abusive language . Cedars coach Michael Cheika said his side fought valiantly, but lost the ruck battle against a powerful Kiwis outfit. He presented his case to a panel in Manchester on Tuesday night but was unsuccessful in having the charge overturned. NRL 2021: Wests Tigers coach Michael Maguire moves Adam Doueihi to [21] Download ESPN from Google Play Store [20], Doueihi played a total of 11 games for the Wests Tigers in the 2022 NRL season as the club finished bottom of the table and claimed the Wooden Spoon for the first time in their club history. Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. Meanwhile, Anthony Milford is the other player who has been suspended after the opening round - Wales and Cook Islands are still yet to play - after he put a late hit on England captain Sam Tomkins. 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. 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. Making matters worse, winger Cody Ramsey also suffered an apparent rib injury with Mikaele Ravalawa and Jordan Pereira still both suspended next week. Doueihi is the first cousin once removed of former Australian national rugby union, and later Lebanon, coach Michael Cheika. Rugby League World Cup 2022: Adam Doueihi sent off in New Zealand v 502 or stream on Kayo: https://t.co/KU6O1WangG pic.twitter.com/LkjXvkO711. Doueihi apologised to Atkins after full-time and was provided a character reference by Lebanon coach Michael Cheika, who is also Doueihi's uncle. 29.3K followers. And the lessons he has learnt from one of the Tigers greatest five-eighths, Benji Marshall, have him primed for his best year yet. The utility back made his international debut . Milford was sent to the sin-bin, as Samoa were battered by the hosts 60-6 in the opening match of the World Cup. 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. Fox League Adam Doueihi has been sent off during Lebanon's loss to New Zealand - but there is no clear reason why the five-eighth was given his marching orders. 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 . 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. "We've been through this and had a win, but we've got to make sure we back it up," he said. Plus I am playing my preferred position in the six spot. Capable of playing multiple positions, Doueihi has international experience with Lebanon, playing at the 2017 and 2021 World Cups. Im actually excited to see how it comes out this evening.". "I'm really happy to extend my stay here at Wests Tigers," said Doueihi, who missed the start of last season with an ACL injury. Club favourite Doueihi is capable of shifting to fullback should the Tigers land Moses and also keep Brooks, but Doueihi believes his best football is in the No.6. 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The charge carried a one-match ban, which the 24-year-old elected to fight in a bid to play in Lebanons second group game. Adam Doueihi is staying put another year at the Wests Tigers. I think there definitely is an opportunity for us to really push to make the eight," he said. Australia's athlete Power Rankings: Who are our most influential stars? All I know is Benji and Tim [Sheens] have told me Im the No.6 for this year. Download ESPN from iTunes App Store Despite the injuries, neither are expected to miss the season opener against the Gold Coast in a fortnight's time. I havent spent any time at fullback over the summer. He will now miss Lebanon's crunch group game with Ireland after his appeal was dismissed by an independent panel comprising Judge Sarah Wright and former internationals Alan Hunte and Adrian Morley. "We just couldn't get out of our own end. Athlete. The ACL injury brings with it a return time of an estimated nine months, although some can make it . 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. "Im sure theyve cut out some stuff I dont know what to expect. It seemed like a very frustrated referee Grant Atkins, there. We lost a bit of the middle when we got fatigued and the ruck speed came from New Zealand, that was hard to take.". To be honest, I dont mind where he moves me to Im pretty versatile like that and can handle most positions in the backline. I want to make a decision soon.. [14], With the signing of Latrell Mitchell for 2020, it left Doueihi on the outer with South Sydney. Adam Doueihi reveals reason behind one-year extension
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