Prior sent off for high shot on Thurston

St George Illawarra back-rower Matt Prior was sent off for a high shot on North Queensland playmaker Johnathan Thurston in Friday night’s NRL match at Dairy Farmers Stadium.

Queensland Origin playmaker Thurston left the field after copping an elbow midway through the second half but officials said he could return later in the match.

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