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A statement from Mr Rabbit said Mr Burgess had stepped down from his role to focus on his future work at Warrington and the birth of his child, but Fox League’s James Hooper said the whole thing was “up in smoke”.
He said it was a thing.
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“Don’t get me wrong, there was a big fight between Sam Burgess and Jason Demetriou.
It’s been brewing in the background for the past few months,” Hooper said.
What happened today is that the entire South Sydney club management team and all players were called to an emergency meeting first thing this morning at 7am, and by 8am Sammy Burgess had left the room.
They were unable to resolve their differences.
“Russell Crowe answered the phone at one point but ultimately hung up on Sam Burgess.
They couldn’t find a compromise and that’s when Sam left the club.
“The Line” by South.
“John Morris is going to stay with South until the end of this year and then move on to the Tigers.They were asked the following questions: “Can you both keep up?
” “Sam Burgess said no.
” I said yes and John Morris said yes and he’s staying,” Karaiannis said.
South has been under attack for the past few days.
Latrell Mitchell’s play and performance drew attention after his horror performance against the Knights on Sunday.
As Hooper explained, the different standards Demetriou holds for Mitchell and Cody Walker compared to other players is causing tension within the team, especially with Burgess.
“It was explained to me that Sam went to Jason Demetriou and raised the issues he was having with playing groups and standards and expressed that quite openly to Demetriou and the other coaches,” Hooper said.
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“Ever since Latrell Mitchell came back from injury, Sam noticed some things in practice and games that he wanted to address.
” Karayannis added: “Sunday.
I don’t think that was the breaking point in the relationship.
This issue has been smoldering in the background for the past few months.
“I don’t think all the traveling that the Southerners have done has helped them, because they’ve been living in each other’s pockets for the last few months, and it especially cracks them up when they lose.
Karagiannis also pointed to the player-driven set-pieces, or lack thereof, that had frustrated Burgess during the Bunnies’ downturn in form.
“Are the standards good enough?
That leads to Sam Burgess’ concerns,” Karayannis said.
“Are there enough players interested in what happens in South Sydney?
This is the source of all the frustration Sam has developed over the last few months.
“He I don’t think the players are working hard enough to get to the level where they can win the Premier League.
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“Smoke and mirrors brace, it’s a complete fairy tale.
” “Yes, Sam has a young family and will soon be adding another member, and has also taken up the head coaching position at Warrington.
It’s true,” Hooper said.
“To sum it all up, this started a few months ago and Sam noticed a few things with the Bunnies in terms of their training standards, their discipline in matches, especially their defensive structure.
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It was displayed.
“Since this incident hit the media in the last 48 hours, everything has exploded into an extreme situation.
“Jason Demetriou was unhappy with the return of Sam Burgess.
Anasta was curious to see if Burgess’ relationship with any other players besides Demetriou had deteriorated.
“I’m interested in this.
For me and for the players I talk to, he didn’t ruffle his feathers, so why did he ruffle his feathers?
” asked Anasta.
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Hooper responded: “Given the reports, Latrell Mitchell and Cody Walker would not have been too happy with the proposal and Sam believed he was running the club and that the standards is fluctuating, and I think everyone is taking shortcuts.
Even after signing with Warrington as a Super League coach from 2024, it was thought that Burgess could return to the South after a spell in England and coaching in the National League.
After today’s events, most people would rule out that possibility, but Mr.
Hooper still believes it could happen.
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4m star sacked “I don’t think this is the last time we have Sam Burgess in the NRL.
You know it’s coming back,” Hooper said.
“There’s no question that things can go wrong in South Sydney like they have this season.
I think the Rabbitohs’ next head coach will be Sam Burgess, but if things don’t go according to scenario, it could happen as early as 2025.
League table.
To qualify for the finals, they must defeat their arch-rivals, the Roosters, in the final round.
In a season full of surprises and surprises, the Rabbitohs’ absence from the last eight is perhaps the biggest, with Hooper likening it to the Broncos’ horrifying collapse last season when they missed out on a place in the finals.
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“This collapse is more spectacular than last year when the Broncos missed the Round of 8,” Hooper said.
“They were at the top of the competition coming out of the 11th round.
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“And now Sam Burgess, the quintessential Red and Green King who only signed as an assistant last August, has left.
” Former rugby league star Ben Elias could not believe what had happened to the Rabbit family and had every right to feel “insulted” believing what Burgess said.
“What happened when we were asked to leave the stadium with two games left was obviously disgusting, disgusting and awful.
There’s no question about that,” Elias said.
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