Watts, Anthony

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Cowboys sign Anthony Watts
Tue October 16, 2007
Source: www.cowboys.com.au

The North Queensland Toyota Cowboys have signed a two year contract with former Cronulla Sharks Halfback Anthony Watts for the 2008 and 2009 NRL seasons.

CEO of the North Queensland Toyota Cowboys Peter Parr says, "Anthony is a very talented and young player who will give us great depth in the halves.

"Given he is only 21 years old, we are excited to have Anthony coming to the Toyota Cowboys and believe he will be a valuable additional to the club."

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Updated: Bird out for 4 weeks, three Sharks charged
Mon July 16, 2007
by James Stewart
The devastating injury toll from last weekends NRL action has claimed another victim with Cronulla's Greg Bird likely to be ruled out for four weeks with a broken thumb.

Initially we reported that Bird was set to miss eight weeks requiring surgery on the thumb but this afternoon he received better news that the bone was not displaced and will return in half the time.

"The bone hasn't been displaced at all and I'm going to get away with just having a cast on it for four weeks and I'll be back straight after that," said Bird.

Bird out for 4 weeks is still terrible news for the Sharks who also have key playmakers Brett Kimmorley and Adam Dykes on the sideline along with goalkicking winger Luke Covell.

Ben Ross is also out for another two weeks through suspension.

The news is compounded today with three Sharks players charged by the match review committee.

Cronulla skipper Paul Gallen. Anthony Watts and winger Misi Talaupapa were hit with contrary conduct charges following an all-in brawl midway through the second half the Sharks loss to the Roosters.

All three Sharks players facing a minimum one-game ban with early guilty pleas.

In other judiciary news Manly's Steve Matai will miss two matches with an early plea for headbutting Wests Tigers forward Chris Heighington

The Rabbitohs Jeremy Smith is facing a one-game ban for striking the head of a Parramatta player.

The Dragons Chase Stanley will escape suspension with an early plea one a a grade one dangerous throw.

====================================================================================================== 2008 NRL Telstra Premiership North Queensland Cowboys 12 games; 2 tries, 8 points. [View] Round 4 [05 Apr 08] W 38-14 v Eels (H). [BE] 4 Pts; 1t [View] Round 5 [12 Apr 08] W 20-16 v Dragons (A). [BE] 4 Pts; 1t [View] Round 7 [26 Apr 08] L 10-12 v Storm (H). [BE] [View] Round 8 [04 May 08] L 24-28 v Rabbitohs (A). [BE] [View] Round 9 [10 May 08] L 18-24 v Sharks (H). [BE] [View] Round 10 [17 May 08] L 6-38 v Sea Eagles (A). [HB] [View] Round 13 [07 Jun 08] L 16-40 v Tigers (A). [BE] [View] Round 14 [16 Jun 08] L 18-30 v Knights (H). [FB] [View] Round 15 [21 Jun 08] L 20-48 v Storm (A). [FB] [View] Round 16 [28 Jun 08] L 28-29 v Rabbitohs (H). [FB] [View] Round 18 [12 Jul 08] L 14-24 v Warriors (A). [F8] [View] Round 19 [18 Jul 08] L 18-32 v Broncos (H). [HB] ====================================================================================================== 2007 NRL Telstra Premiership Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 4 games; [View] Round 13 [11 Jun 07] W 20-16 v Dragons (A). [BE] [View] Round 17 [08 Jul 07] L 12-14 v Bulldogs (H). [HB] [View] Round 18 [14 Jul 07] L 12-23 v Roosters (A). [HB] [View] Round 21 [06 Aug 07] L 16-17 v Storm (H). [BE] ======================================================================================================

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