Galvin-ised: Thrills, spills and drama in Tigers’ golden point triumph
Never a dull day in Tiger Town.
Not when Adam Doueihi nails an 87th-minute, golden-point penalty goal to deliver a “season-defining win” over Cronulla in Lachlan Galvin’s first NRL game since his contract saga engulfed the joint-venture.
Just a quiet Sunday at a sold-out Leichhardt Oval really.
“I’m feeling great, I’ve got massive support around me,” Galvin told host broadcaster Fox Sports after full-time and the two most eventful weeks of his burgeoning career.
“All I want to do is play rugby league. That’s the reason I live, to be honest, to play this game.
“That’s all I want to do, work hard and let my footy do the talking. It’s been a big couple of weeks but to come out here tonight and win, it’s great.”
The Wests Tigers have beaten the Sharks.Credit: Getty Images
Galvin celebrated a famous Tigers win with halves partner Jarome Luai and cuddled up to coach Benji Marshall, whose coaching is the apparent cause of him wanting out by the end of 2026, if not sooner.
Barely a boo was bothered with by the masses anyway. Despite the threats delivered on social media last week, the locals reserved most of their jeers for the officials and the........
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