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NRL moves on gangsta wannabes

A LOVE heart, a family gesture or sheer irresponsibility? Few people can claim they haven't played up for a group photo but the pranks turned a little sour for the NRL's gangsta wannabes yesterday.

Manly Sea Eagles powerhouse Tony Williams was reprimanded for displaying hand symbols that are linked to American rap gangs while posing for a Sea Eagles team photo published in The Daily Telegraph this week.Three other players are under scrutiny for similar hand gestures that appear to be gang or tribal-related. Some may think the gestures were merely harmless fun but yesterday it set off the dog whistles in the land of talkback and through the NRL clubs involved.

Of all the clubs, Manly take the matter most seriously.

Read more at the Daily Telegraph ....


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