Stephen Crichton put himself in the State of Origin conversation by underpinning Penrith's seventh straight win of 2022 with a hat-trick as the Panthers scored a 36-6 victory over the Canberra Raiders.
After Crichton was awarded his third - a penalty try after interference from Raiders centre Matt Timoko - the 20,000-plus Penrith fans began a mock Viking clap to add a little more salt into the wounds of Raiders fans.
