Penrith’s NRL Player Mitch Kenny to Cop Ban Over Social Media Post
Published on February 27, 2024
Mitch Kenny will be suspended for the first game of Penrith’s premiership defence after the NRL finalised its investigation into his Boxing Day social media post. Kenny was handed a breach notice by the NRL earlier this month after posting to his Instagram story on Dec. 27 that a “couple of Boxing Day lines have got me in troubleeee (sic)”. The dual premiership-winning hooker promptly deleted the post and uploaded a second image that read “Happy New Year guys. Enjoy and ignore trolls who grabbed my phone.” The NRL is expected to confirm Kenny’s sanction later this week but AAP has been told he will not be available for next Friday’s (March 8) round-one clash against perennial heavyweights Melbourne....