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A RUGBY LEAGUE star was hit so hard by a tackle he was left vomiting on the pitch.

Penrith Panthers star Jack Cole was the victim of the bone-shaking challenge from New Zealand Warriors star Adam Pompey.

Jack Cole was smashed by Adam Pompey
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Jack Cole was smashed by Adam PompeyCredit: Sky Sports via X formerly Twitter
He appeared to be struggling in the aftermath
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He appeared to be struggling in the aftermathCredit: Sky Sports via X formerly Twitter
He then hurled onto the pitch
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He then hurled onto the pitchCredit: Sky Sports via X formerly Twitter

Cole, 20, rose to claim the ball as it dropped from the air before he was tackled by the New Zealander.

Replays showed the brutal tackle before cutting back to Cole.

The centre could then be seen wrenching before vomiting onto the pitch.

Rugby League fans were left shocked on social media as they reacted to the moment.

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One fan posted: "Adam Pompey hit Jack Cole so hard he puked."

A second wrote: "This is great Rugba Leeg."

A third commented: "Monday morning coming for you like..."

A fourth said: "Ouch!"

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A fifth pointed out: "Definition of a hospital pass!"

Another added: "What a sport."

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To make things even worse for Cole, he ended up on the losing side of the match.

The Panthers were beaten by 22 points to 20 in a shock result, with the Warriors 10 places behind in 13th in the National Rugby League table.

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