Credit: NRL Photos. NRL NEWS The Sea Eagles passed information about the incident onto the NRL integrity unit on Monday, but there is a belief Fainu has little to worry about.Fainu is highly rated by coach Des Hasler and those at Manly.He will be the club's first-choice No.9 in 2020, after Hasler released Apisai Koroisau from his contract to allow Fainu's progression.Dangerous out of dummy-half, Fainu has formed a key part of Manly's attack through the middle with Tom Trbojevic and Daly Cherry-Evans.He was, however, banned from the opening round of the 2019 season by the NRL, after pleading guilty last September to recording a sex act without consent.No conviction was recorded in court for that matter, after a magistrate took into account that Fainu had immediately deleted the recording, and other factors.Fainu is highly rated by coach Des Hasler and those at the Manly Sea Eagles Sorry we are not currently accepting comments on this article.Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media GroupCops use facial recognition technology to arrest man after brazen sex offender is filmed attempting to rape woman, 25, on Manhattan subway platform at 11am as she screamed in terror'Rest in peace Jay': Donald Trump pays tribute to Patriot Prayer supporter who was shot dead in Portland during violent clashes between MAGA supporters and BLM protesters on the 95th night of unrestSWAT team swarms LA apartment after 'shots were fired at a pro-Trump car caravan' Up to 90 per cent of people diagnosed with coronavirus may not be carrying enough of it to infect anyone else, study finds as experts say tests are too sensitiveTweet from Chadwick Boseman's account announcing his death makes history as the most liked Twitter post everJoan Collins? Rugby league pundit Mark Gasnier declared Manly young gun Manase Fainu’s ‘wishbone’ tackle on North Queensland prop Jordan McLean ‘dangerous’. Raquel Welch? Manase Fainu's lawyer Elias Tabchouri said he has been unable to get his hands on the CCTV footage as of yet, which could prove key to the Manly hooker's defence. Police allege Fainu was involved in the scuffle before taking out a knife and stabbing another man. Rugby league pundit Mark Gasnier declared Manly young gun Manase Fainu’s ‘wishbone’ tackle on North Queensland prop Jordan McLean ‘dangerous’.McLean is a leading contender to replaced NSW enforcer David Klemmer (wrist) in Brad Fittler’s Blues squad for Game 2 on June 23.But the Cowboys big man is now racing the clock to be fit if selected for his state after While McLean is almost certain to miss at least a week, Fainu is also likely to come under scrutiny by the match review committed despite not being penalised by the referees.“This is why we brought in the leg-pull rule,” Mark Gasnier said on “Generally the leg-pull was why the penalty (was introduced) to save … you remember Bronson Harrison and Liam Fulton’s (wishbone tackle on) Luke O’Donnell, it resulted in snapping his hamstring.“There’s no intent whatsoever, let’s get that out there, but the reason we brought in the leg-pull penalty was to eliminate the risk of injury.“It’s dangerous … and I definitely thought it warranted a penalty.”Michael Ennis added: “It certainly didn’t (look great).“I mean it wasn’t obviously as extreme in terms of the vision but you never know I suppose the flexibility of a Jordan McLean.“He’s a big man and obviously with that left leg planted into the ground that was basically supporting all his weight and then one leg gets lifted up and he was in some discomfort.”Cowboys coach Paul Green said when quizzed on McLean’s injury after the narrow loss: “Look it’s a hamstring so how bad (it is) we’ll scan it and see where it’s at and go from there.”https://images.daznservices.com/di/library/sportal_com_au/57/88/jordan-mclean_quhddodaci5i17fcw2u8p8t14.jpg?t=937729915&w=500&quality=80
Manly's Manase Fainu has been stood down by the NRL after he was denied bail and charged with allegedly stabbing a man at a church dance. Manase Fainu, 21, attended a church dance function in Western Sydney on Friday Unbelievably sexy! 'Manly Warringah Sea Eagles are aware of an incident involving Manase Fainu over the weekend,' the NRL club said in a statement. On 16 December 2019, Fainu's case was adjourned until February 3 2020 after he failed to attend court due to an ongoing shoulder injury. Tom Jones? "We respect the decision of the court although we don't necessarily agree with it, but that's fine. The NRL star was charged with wound person with intent to cause grievous bodily harm, affray and recklessly cause grievous bodily harm in company, on Tuesday. Manase Fainu (stood down/shoulder) Brendan Elliot (knee, season) ... Matt Ikuvalu has been cleared of a high-grade syndesmosis injury but will … Manase Fainu was unable to attend a court date on Monday as he continues to recover from a severe shoulder injury.The Manly hooker, who is facing multiple charges in relation to the alleged stabbing of a man at a Mormon church dance in October, was excused by Liverpool Local Court as he recovers from surgery.Police allege Fainu attacked a 24-year-old man during a brawl with a 10cm knife, leaving the victim with a punctured lung. Manase Fainu was unable to attend a court date on Monday as he continues to recover from a severe shoulder injury. NRL star Manase Fainu is charged after allegedly taking out a knife and STABBING a man at a church dance. We'll defend these matters all the way. Manase Fainu of the Sea Eagles. NRL star Manase Fainu charged over stabbing during Sydney church brawl. Promising player has walked from prison, winning his fight for bail as he stands accused of stabbing a man at a church in Waterloo Grove. The 21-year-old has pleaded not guilty to charges of wounding a person with intent to cause grievous bodily harm, affray and recklessly causing grievous bodily harm in company.“He recently had a surgery [and] he’s not available to be present today,” lawyer Najee Makhoul told the court before handing over a medical certificate.Fainu is also excused from attending court when the matter returns on February 3.Fainu was freed from custody after the Supreme Court granted his application to be kept under house arrest. The 21-year-old handed himself over to officers at Liverpool Police Station in Sydney's west on Tuesday, flanked by his manager Mario Tartak and high-profile lawyer Elias Tabchouri. "He's obviously upset but we'll move forward. Source: AAP UPDATED: Manly hooker Manase Fainu is in jail after being denied bail for allegedly stabbing another man with a 10-centimetre bladed knife on Friday night. The Manly hooker, who is facing multiple charges in relation to the alleged stabbing of a man at a Mormon church dance in October, was excused by Liverpool Local Court as he recovers from surgery. He has been stood down indefinitely by the NRL under the league's no-fault policy.Justice Stephen Rothman granted the order under the conditions that Fainu surrendered his passport, reported to police daily, provided a $10,000 surety and would remain at home. Manase Fainu, 21, has pleaded not guilty to several charges Manly hooker Manase Fainu will spend almost another year on the sidelines with his trial over an alleged stabbing only set to start next July.
We will pursue the avenues available to us to secure his liberty," Tabchouri said.