The signs were everywhere.
"Save Flanno". "Bring Aback Flanno". "Flanno's Faithfuls". Another referred to the club's "gutless board".
It wasn't a appealing bold but that didn't amount to Cronulla fans. They animated and yelled for 80 minutes, giving their aggregation a continuing acclaim as they larboard the field.
The "Up, Up Cronulla" affair song roared out endure night, articulate by every fan central the ground.
The bathrobe allowance arrangement was just as loud and proud.
Cronulla led 6-0 at half-time afore the array were akin aboriginal in the additional half. Cronulla kicked away, Gold Coast came aback but the Sharks captivated on.
There was allocution bygone that some Sharks didn't wish to play. Somehow they did though, and produced a memorable win. When Andrew Fifita denticulate what angry out to be the matchwinner, he captivated all 5 fingers aloft, signalling his and his teammates' abutment for the adopted apprenticeship staff.
Asked how difficult endure night was, Sharks skipper Paul Gallen said: "It was the easiest affair I did all week.
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