Roosters lose Walker to ankle injury mid-match
Roosters halfback Sam Walker left the field in the 53rd minute with a suspected ankle injury. He was hurt in a tackle from Dolphins forward Kulikefu Finefeuiaki.
Why it mattersA halfback runs the team on the field. Losing one during finals can force major changes to how the team plays.
AustraliaSydney Roosters fans face uncertainty about their team's finals chances, which depend heavily on Walker's recovery. The NRL's September finals series starts soon.
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