
Michael Maguire admits the Tigers eight-6 loss to the Titans to keep their winless begin to the season become about as merciless a way to lose a rugby league recreation.
The Tigers led 8-6 with 70 seconds to head before AJ Brimson pounced on a mistake from Jock Madden within the in-goal after a Toby Sexton kick hit the upright.
“It may be a merciless recreation,” Maguire stated.
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“To see a changeroom like that. I’m surely absolutely happy with the gamers on how they usually live at it and work.
“I’m certainly finding out a lot approximately my training and handling the players via those durations.
“I couldn’t be prouder approximately how they may be in reality rock solid.
“There is lots of hurt inside the changeroom at the moment.
“But it became 79 mins and we had it there. It’s a hard one.”
Maguire turned into asked how he gets his facet to just accept one of these tough defeat and get ready for their next sport in Round five.
“You bounce instantly returned into it again,” Maguire stated.
“We have shown what we’re able to doing.
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Maligned Madge decided to stay concept our defence there this night turned into truly strong. It is some thing we have been hard ourselves as a membership and a team.
“They are a pretty honest attacking group with some of the people that they have got. That is what they have got proven for a while and we were able to shield that.
“Just the ultimate play got us.”
Maguire was pressed on his personal future which is a factor of conjecture as they face a likely 0-5 begin to the season.
“I’m going to attention on education the team so they play like that,” Maguire stated.
“If they maintain doing what they just did, properly things turn.
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“Sometimes you don’t get what you’re after in your existence. You get to discover approximately the group and that’s why I stated, I am playing my education and education these boys due to the fact the adversity they preserve going through they keep bouncing lower back to have another crack.
“They confirmed how they could play there so if they do that again and again we are going to positioned ourselves in a prevailing role and that’s the following step.”
Maguire paid tribute to his gamers led via Jackson Hastings who flew up on his very own to enroll in the crew no matter his suspension.
“I suppose all the players are exactly the equal,” Maguire said.
“I had all of the different gamers keen to come back up, however we’ve got training and various different things that they want to tick off down there.
“They are operating hard to get themselves lower back to be a part of the group.
“I suppose all of the gamers are showing what Jacko (Hastings) confirmed there. They are all doing that during some form.
“We have were given to maintain doing it and placed ourselves again right into a position like we were there today and matters start rolling your manner.”
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The Tigers have a tough draw inside the subsequent month, however Maguire became defiant that in the event that they keep showing the identical commitment the tide will turn.
“It isn’t always about who we play it’s miles approximately how we cross approximately matters,” Maguire stated.
“That overall performance there’s how we want to go about things.
“If you hold placing yourself in that position you may pop out the other facet.
“That’s why I am enjoying being round this group for the time being because that’s while you find out about humans.
“There is a lot being said across the club however internally it is very calm approximately what we are doing and what we’re trying to attain because this is how they are able to play.
“That is the stuff we have got to consciousness on internally. The manner we move approximately our recreation and put ourselves lower back in that role.
“I’ll simply awareness on education my players subsequent week and turn up prepared to go once more.
“That’s the way you obtain and get to where you’re talking about. That’s the key.”
Tigers skipper Luke Brooks shared the pain of his teammates at having defeat snatched from the jaws of victory.
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“Yeah it become pretty devastating,” Brooks said.
“To be on top of things for most of the sport. We went right down to 12 guys and to preserve them out.
“The Titans are a in reality desirable attacking facet and I notion our defence turned into simply proper. We stored turning up all night time.
“Just to lose it with the final play of the sport in reality hurts. But we just should stick stable and if we hold turning up the way we did it is subsequently going to turn.
“That’s our focus. Keep turning up and stick collectively due to the fact we are the handiest ones who can get us out of this.
“While it was devastating it’s miles still a protracted season.”
Titans instruct Justin Holbrook admitted he felt sorry for Maguire and the Tigers after the hard loss.
“Yeah I do, sincerely,” Holbrook stated.
“As coaches all of us love the activity but when things aren’t going well it’s all the weight on their shoulders.
“So I do (have sympathy for him), specifically, I guess this night, along with the alternative few weeks. “I don’t recognise him genuinely properly however I do talk to him, he’s a very good man and I hope they could turn it round for him.”