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Joseph Tapine mocks Warriors rival as three players sin binned in fiery top-four clash - Nine
<div data-ui-testid="body-content-all"><p>Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad has been mocked by <a href="https://www.nine.com.au/sport/nrl/canberra-raiders">Raiders</a> skipper Joseph Tapine in what was a fiery top-four clash on Sunday afternoon.</p><p>Tapine was placed on report in the 14th minute after he wrapped his arm around the chin of <a href="https://www.nine.com.au/sport/nrl/new-zealand-warriors">Warriors</a> gun Nicoll-Klokstad to bring him to the ground with heavy force.</p><p>Adam Gee was quick to alert the Warriors that they would be given a penalty due to the foul act, however, no marching orders were given.</p><p><strong>READ MORE:</strong> <a href="https://www.nine.com.au/sport/nrl/n...erbury-bulldogs-contract-20250525-p5m21u.html"><strong>'Everything changed': Gus explains shock Galvin backflip</strong></a></p><p><strong>READ MORE:</strong> <a href="https://www.nine.com.au/sport/nrl/n...la-andrew-johns-comments-20250525-p5m212.html"><strong>'They won't stay': Roosters warned against DCE signing</strong></a></p><p><strong>READ MORE:</strong> <a href="https://www.nine.com.au/sport/afl/n...les-adelaide-crows-video-20250525-p5m21m.html"><strong>'It's still out': Eagles star forced off in brutal blow</strong></a></p><figure><picture><source media="(min-width: 1124px)" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/71da1fa1db2df3588953c74adf088ce3532fc4b7, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/71da1fa1db2df3588953c74adf088ce3532fc4b7 2x"><source media="(min-width: 1024px)" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/71da1fa1db2df3588953c74adf088ce3532fc4b7, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/71da1fa1db2df3588953c74adf088ce3532fc4b7 2x"><source media="(min-width: 768px)" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/71da1fa1db2df3588953c74adf088ce3532fc4b7, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/71da1fa1db2df3588953c74adf088ce3532fc4b7 2x"><img alt="Joseph Tapine in penalised for a crusher tackle on Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad." src="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/71da1fa1db2df3588953c74adf088ce3532fc4b7" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/71da1fa1db2df3588953c74adf088ce3532fc4b7, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/71da1fa1db2df3588953c74adf088ce3532fc4b7 2x" width="100%"></picture><figcaption><p>Joseph Tapine in penalised for a crusher tackle on Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad. <cite>Nine</cite></p></figcaption></figure><p>Tapine was seen having an animated conversation with Gee following the incident, where he was warned to fix the discipline of his teammates.</p><p>"Listen to me for a second, you've given away multiple, it's got to be better," Gee said.</p><p>"What you did back there is borderline a sin bin (offence). Tidy it up."</p><p><em><strong>Watch the 2025 NRL premiership live and free on Nine and</strong></em> <a href="https://stream.9now.com.au/KDmNCTLBeRb" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank"><em><strong>9Now</strong></em></a><em><strong>.</strong></em></p><p>The 31-year-old Raiders skipper continued to plead his case while Luke Metcalf set up for a penalty goal but his concerns were not accepted by Gee.</p><p>He then turned towards the Warriors line and made a cry baby gesture.</p><figure><picture><source media="(min-width: 1124px)" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/18643aa4f7be6095bbf1f37b9012aa53b504d3e3, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/18643aa4f7be6095bbf1f37b9012aa53b504d3e3 2x"><source media="(min-width: 1024px)" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/18643aa4f7be6095bbf1f37b9012aa53b504d3e3, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/18643aa4f7be6095bbf1f37b9012aa53b504d3e3 2x"><source media="(min-width: 768px)" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/18643aa4f7be6095bbf1f37b9012aa53b504d3e3, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/18643aa4f7be6095bbf1f37b9012aa53b504d3e3 2x"><img alt="Joseph Tapine mocks Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad after a crusher tackle call." src="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/18643aa4f7be6095bbf1f37b9012aa53b504d3e3" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/18643aa4f7be6095bbf1f37b9012aa53b504d3e3, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/18643aa4f7be6095bbf1f37b9012aa53b504d3e3 2x" width="100%"></picture><figcaption><p>Joseph Tapine mocks Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad after a crusher tackle call. <cite>Nine</cite></p></figcaption></figure><p>With two points on the board to open the scoring, the Warriors then sent winger Roger Tuivasa-Sheck over in the corner to extend their lead to eight.</p><p>However, another error and several six-again calls against the Raiders saw the patience of Gee reach breaking point as he sent Corey Horsburgh to the sin bin for a high tackle.</p><p>"It had to happen," Andrew Johns said on Nine.</p><p>"That's the fourth penalty the Raiders have given away and the fifth six-again call."</p><p>The call rattled Tapine once again, leaving Gee no choice but to reiterate his prior warning to the skipper.</p><p>Despite being down a man, the Raiders levelled the scores into the half time break through a Tom Starling try in the 31st minute and a penalty goal.</p><p>In the second half, Nicoll-Klokstad was given his marching orders in the 58th minute for repeated infringements, which allowed the visitors to take the lead at Go Media Stadium through halfback Jamal Fogarty while the Raiders had a one-man advantage. </p><p>A desperate attempt to snatch the victory away from their rivals with five minutes on the clock saw Tapine placed on report for a second time due to a shoulder charge.</p><p>A sin bin order for Starling with two minutes to go opened the gates for the Warriors to send the game into golden point, but Marata Niukore landed short of the try line.</p><p>Canberra move into second spot on the ladder with the gritty 16-10 win. </p></div>
<div data-ui-testid="body-content-all"><p>Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad has been mocked by <a href="https://www.nine.com.au/sport/nrl/canberra-raiders">Raiders</a> skipper Joseph Tapine in what was a fiery top-four clash on Sunday afternoon.</p><p>Tapine was placed on report in the 14th minute after he wrapped his arm around the chin of <a href="https://www.nine.com.au/sport/nrl/new-zealand-warriors">Warriors</a> gun Nicoll-Klokstad to bring him to the ground with heavy force.</p><p>Adam Gee was quick to alert the Warriors that they would be given a penalty due to the foul act, however, no marching orders were given.</p><p><strong>READ MORE:</strong> <a href="https://www.nine.com.au/sport/nrl/n...erbury-bulldogs-contract-20250525-p5m21u.html"><strong>'Everything changed': Gus explains shock Galvin backflip</strong></a></p><p><strong>READ MORE:</strong> <a href="https://www.nine.com.au/sport/nrl/n...la-andrew-johns-comments-20250525-p5m212.html"><strong>'They won't stay': Roosters warned against DCE signing</strong></a></p><p><strong>READ MORE:</strong> <a href="https://www.nine.com.au/sport/afl/n...les-adelaide-crows-video-20250525-p5m21m.html"><strong>'It's still out': Eagles star forced off in brutal blow</strong></a></p><figure><picture><source media="(min-width: 1124px)" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/71da1fa1db2df3588953c74adf088ce3532fc4b7, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/71da1fa1db2df3588953c74adf088ce3532fc4b7 2x"><source media="(min-width: 1024px)" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/71da1fa1db2df3588953c74adf088ce3532fc4b7, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/71da1fa1db2df3588953c74adf088ce3532fc4b7 2x"><source media="(min-width: 768px)" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/71da1fa1db2df3588953c74adf088ce3532fc4b7, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/71da1fa1db2df3588953c74adf088ce3532fc4b7 2x"><img alt="Joseph Tapine in penalised for a crusher tackle on Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad." src="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/71da1fa1db2df3588953c74adf088ce3532fc4b7" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/71da1fa1db2df3588953c74adf088ce3532fc4b7, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/71da1fa1db2df3588953c74adf088ce3532fc4b7 2x" width="100%"></picture><figcaption><p>Joseph Tapine in penalised for a crusher tackle on Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad. <cite>Nine</cite></p></figcaption></figure><p>Tapine was seen having an animated conversation with Gee following the incident, where he was warned to fix the discipline of his teammates.</p><p>"Listen to me for a second, you've given away multiple, it's got to be better," Gee said.</p><p>"What you did back there is borderline a sin bin (offence). Tidy it up."</p><p><em><strong>Watch the 2025 NRL premiership live and free on Nine and</strong></em> <a href="https://stream.9now.com.au/KDmNCTLBeRb" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank"><em><strong>9Now</strong></em></a><em><strong>.</strong></em></p><p>The 31-year-old Raiders skipper continued to plead his case while Luke Metcalf set up for a penalty goal but his concerns were not accepted by Gee.</p><p>He then turned towards the Warriors line and made a cry baby gesture.</p><figure><picture><source media="(min-width: 1124px)" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/18643aa4f7be6095bbf1f37b9012aa53b504d3e3, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/18643aa4f7be6095bbf1f37b9012aa53b504d3e3 2x"><source media="(min-width: 1024px)" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/18643aa4f7be6095bbf1f37b9012aa53b504d3e3, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/18643aa4f7be6095bbf1f37b9012aa53b504d3e3 2x"><source media="(min-width: 768px)" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/18643aa4f7be6095bbf1f37b9012aa53b504d3e3, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/18643aa4f7be6095bbf1f37b9012aa53b504d3e3 2x"><img alt="Joseph Tapine mocks Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad after a crusher tackle call." src="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/18643aa4f7be6095bbf1f37b9012aa53b504d3e3" srcset="https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/18643aa4f7be6095bbf1f37b9012aa53b504d3e3, https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_...auto/18643aa4f7be6095bbf1f37b9012aa53b504d3e3 2x" width="100%"></picture><figcaption><p>Joseph Tapine mocks Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad after a crusher tackle call. <cite>Nine</cite></p></figcaption></figure><p>With two points on the board to open the scoring, the Warriors then sent winger Roger Tuivasa-Sheck over in the corner to extend their lead to eight.</p><p>However, another error and several six-again calls against the Raiders saw the patience of Gee reach breaking point as he sent Corey Horsburgh to the sin bin for a high tackle.</p><p>"It had to happen," Andrew Johns said on Nine.</p><p>"That's the fourth penalty the Raiders have given away and the fifth six-again call."</p><p>The call rattled Tapine once again, leaving Gee no choice but to reiterate his prior warning to the skipper.</p><p>Despite being down a man, the Raiders levelled the scores into the half time break through a Tom Starling try in the 31st minute and a penalty goal.</p><p>In the second half, Nicoll-Klokstad was given his marching orders in the 58th minute for repeated infringements, which allowed the visitors to take the lead at Go Media Stadium through halfback Jamal Fogarty while the Raiders had a one-man advantage. </p><p>A desperate attempt to snatch the victory away from their rivals with five minutes on the clock saw Tapine placed on report for a second time due to a shoulder charge.</p><p>A sin bin order for Starling with two minutes to go opened the gates for the Warriors to send the game into golden point, but Marata Niukore landed short of the try line.</p><p>Canberra move into second spot on the ladder with the gritty 16-10 win. </p></div>
