Manly's Brad Parker could miss 4-6 weeks after it has been revealed that he played in Friday night's loss to the Titans with a broken jaw.
The 22-year old did not seemed phased by the injury, putting in a strong performance and scoring a try.
His courage was not lost on teammates or coach Des Hasler.
However, the Sea Eagles will have to make adjustments with the centre set to miss at least a month.