MAKING sure he didn't do any damage to his "old man" was the chief aim of Hull KR's Phoenix Laulu-Togaga'e.
But he was the one who ended up being grounded as his dad enjoyed the last word in their match-up.
In a rare professional rugby league occurrence, the father and son full-backs played against each other on Sunday.
On a dual-registration with Keighley Cougars, Phoenix, 20, faced Quentin, 38, as Sheffield Eagles romped to a 46-18 win in the Betfred Championship showdown.
The youngster (in action on Sunday, right) admitted: "It was weird. In the build-up, my main worry was that I didn't want to hurt my old man! "But both of us came out injury-free, so it all worked out.
"I still live at my mum and dad's house, but it was surprisingly normal on the morning of the game.
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