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. 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. The re-signing of the 24-year-old is unlikely to impact the Tigers' pursuit of Parramatta playmaker Mitchell Moses, who head coach Tim Sheens has been attempting to lure back to Concord. [10] He played in their 3216 win over Niue in a pre-tournament warm up match, landing 2 from 2 conversions. The Dragons meanwhile hurt themselves, as they lacked cohesion in attack at times in their third straight loss. 978 following. "It was a tough effort for our guys to keep turning up. Moses, whose contract is up at Parramatta at the end of this year, has a four-year option on the table from the Eels worth about $1.1 million a season. 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. However, ask Adam, and he isn't planning on hitting the exit doors anytime soon. Australia's athlete Power Rankings: Who are our most influential stars? Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. Doueihi believes the business end of the season will be a big test for them up in the Queensland hub, but one they are ready to face. 502 or stream on Kayo: https://t.co/KU6O1WangG pic.twitter.com/LkjXvkO711. Doueihi would likely shift to fullback if the Tigers were able to land Moses for 2024. Scott Pryde - October 18, 2022 0 Adam Doueihi Lebanon awaiting audio evidence before deciding on Doueihi appeal David Piepers - October 17, 2022 0 The Wests Tigers player is. 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 next day he was charged for abuse of a match official and given a one-match ban. David Nofoaluma echoed the sentiments of Doueihi and feels the next two months is a huge opportunity for the Concord-based outfit. Australia's athlete Power Rankings: Who are our most influential stars. 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. 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. So fingers crossed I can have a good year this year and I wanted to back myself to push for a long-term contract.. 502 or stream on Kayo: https://t.co/KU6O1WangG pic.twitter.com/LkjXvkO711. 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. Nofoaluma is also excited to see the finished product in the four-part documentary series. At about the eight, nine month mark Ill go back and see him for sort of a strength test. However, Doueihi claims he said: "Give us some f---ing calls". After spending time in the centres in recent months, Doueihi was shifted back to five-eighth after recent losses to Parramatta, Melbourne and South Sydney. I feel I play my best attacking football in that position.. Im definitely excited to see it and I think its the first one a club has done or Fox have done.". 29.3K followers. We need to be able to deliver a bit more consistency and maybe from that game, we will get a few advisories on what we need to improve on for the Irish game coming up. Adam Doueihi of Lebanon. It has now been reported that Doueihi . "We just couldn't get out of our own end. Adam Doueihi will miss Lebanon's vital clash against Ireland this week after failing to have his dissent charge overturned at the judiciary. 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 . Doueihi, who joined the Tigers in 2020, has floated between fullback, five-eighth and centre across 51 games . The half and centre, who played both positions last season, injured his ACL in the Round 23 clash against the Cronulla Sharks and would take no further part in the season.. Everything is on track, I met with the surgeon last week just for a check-up and he was really happy with where things were at. It must have been quite the gobful.. At the end of last year I spoke with Benji a fair bit; he told me he had confidence in me and my ability and my attacking strengths, Doueihi said. [8], Doueihi made his international debut for Lebanon against Malta on 6 May 2017. Well have a look back and see some of the things we could have got better at. There was no on-field audio of the incident due to a technical glitch at the time. Im a bit nervous actuallyit will be a good watch I guess," he said. Doueihi admitted he is nervous to see what transpires when the series airs onFox League. 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. MORE: Lebanon draw, squad and their road to the final at the RLWC| Kiwis overpower Lebanon. [21] I guess he knows my game and I feel as though he appreciates that. 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.. 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. We would like to show you a description here but the site won't allow us. 29.3k Followers, 978 Following, 83 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Adam Doueihi (@adamdoueihi_) 29.3k Followers, 978 Following, 83 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Adam Doueihi (@adamdoueihi_) adamdoueihi_ Verified. I think there definitely is an opportunity for us to really push to make the eight," he said. Brooks is overcoming a calf injury and will be fit for round one, but will sit out the final warm-up game against Canberra, as will new skipper Api Koroisau. 22-year-old Doueihi was instrumental throughout the game as he shifted from the centres to fullback seamlessly. Head to ESPN's Home of Rugby League. 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. Please try again later. Doueihi was delighted to remain at the Tigers for 2024, and should Moses agree to a whopping five-year deal reportedly worth about $1.3 million a season, Brooks looms as the odd man out as the club grapples with a three-into-two halves headache. Adam Doueihi will appeal his one-game suspension in a last-ditch effort to play in Lebanon's critical World Cup clash against Ireland. Comment on stories, get exclusive content and submit your own articles! Early life [ edit] Doueihi will line-up on Sunday in the Tigers' final trial, however will be without half their spine in Luke Brooks and Apisai Koroisau due to calf complaints. It seemed like a very frustrated referee Grant Atkins there. 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. The ACL injury brings with it a return time of an estimated nine months, although some can make it . 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. Im really looking forward to a big 2023.. On 19 October, Doueihi was suspended for one match over the incident and would miss Lebanon's second group match against Ireland.[23]. It was short kick-off and play was just going to keep going, but Grant Atkins reacted. He presented his case to a panel in Manchester on Tuesday night but was unsuccessful in having the charge overturned. Eels halfback Mitchell Moses is weighing his future.Credit:Getty. 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. It's understood he will slot straight back into the halves alongside Luke Brooks in Michael Maguire's side once he is recovered from injury, with Jackson Hastings the likely fill in until he returns, although young gun Jock Madden could also be near the first-grade side. Love the NRL? I thought especially our right-edge attack were really good yesterday and piled on some points. "We've been through this and had a win, but we've got to make sure we back it up," he said. Available now! Get live scores, news and videos ANYWHERE, ANYTIME. Doueihi, who joined the Tigers in 2020, has floated between fullback, five-eighth and centre across 51 games for the club. 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. Get NRL news and more in your inbox The Wests Tigers will be forced to finish the 2021 NRL season without utility back Adam Doueihi. 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. 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. A Balmain local junior, Adam returned home to Wests Tigers ahead of the 2020 season signing a four-year contract which keeps him at the club until at least the end of the 2023 season. Doueihi was handed a Grade A charge for foul and abusive language towards a match official. 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. 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. Oct 16th, 2022. [15], In round 17, he scored two tries and kicked five goals as Wests defeated Manly-Warringah 3432 at Brookvale Oval. Adam Doueihi is staying put another year at the Wests Tigers. But it was his kicking game which really got Wests Tigers over the line - slotting. Watch the Rugby League World Cup on ch. Doueihi allegedly yelled at the ref to, give us some f****** calls after frustration bubbled over for the five-eighth with the Cedars struggling to remain in the contest. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. [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. The 2023 NRL Season is here and the Zero Tackle Season Guide is back! "We want to look back and know we did ourselves proud and everyone back in Sydney proud. 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