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Charnley

British  
/ ˈtʃɑːnlɪ /

noun

  1. Sir John. 1911–82, British surgeon noted for his invention of an artificial hip joint and his development of hip-replacement surgery

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The hosts finished nine points ahead of Trinity in the regular season and dominated the first half as tries from Keanan Brand, Isaac Liu and Josh Charnley put them 18-0 up at the break.

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Lachlan Lam maintained the almost relentless momentum with a 40-20, and a few plays later, the instrumental scrum-half fed Charnley to cross in the left corner.

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That invigorated Warrington after their early setback and when they finally cut loose down the right, Josh Thewlis, making his 100th club appearance, picked up a bouncing pass and when Josh Charnley attempted to intercept his pass to Tai, the ball looped into the air and Tai athletically grabbed it to touch down.

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But Josh Charnley's dive to the corner put the visitors on top after the break as Gareth O'Brien and Edwin Ipape gave them a 12-point lead.

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Leigh's pressure finally told when a flowing set of passes sent Charnley through at the corner as he brought up his Super League try tally to 248, moving him second and above Danny McGuire in the list of all-time try-scorers in the Super League era.

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