Key Incidents Surround Tauru's First Touch
Tauru's Mark Leads to Injury Concern
Alix Tauru of the Saints executed a mark, which marked his first ball touch of the game.
During the mark, Tauru's knee made contact with Noah Ainswerth's head. Ainswerth appeared to sustain a concussion and was subsequently assisted off the field by trainers. A stretcher was not deployed.
Noah Ainswerth appeared to sustain a concussion and was assisted off the field following contact during Tauru's mark.
Goal Attempt Overturned on Review
Tauru then attempted a kick for goal. The initial decision was a goal, despite observations suggesting the ball may have contacted the post.
Upon review, the decision was overturned, confirming the ball had struck the post.
The initial goal decision was overturned after review confirmed the ball had struck the post.
Game State
The score at this point was Lions 62, Saints 58, with five minutes remaining in the third quarter.