May 9, 1997: Drama as Tri-series continues and Saints take on the Roosters
St George coach David Waite refuses to discuss the match after Sydney Roosters 22-8.
On this day 25 years ago, St George coach David Waite walked into the media conference after a 22-8 defeat to Sydney City at the SFS and said: “I’ll save you the effort tonight. We’re not going to make any comment on the game”.
Colleague Paul Kent, reporting on the game, wasn’t quite sure what Waite had been upset about.
Roosters captain Brad Fittler had …