'Deserves an Oscar': NRL great's cheeky swipe at Hudson Young after Reece Walsh headbutt incident

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Reece Walsh's headbutt on Hudson Young sparks controversy; one calls him "Oscar-worthy."

Wide World of Sports

The fallout has continued from Reece Walsh's headbutt on Hudson Young, with one league great declaring the Raiders star "deserves an Oscar" for the incident.

During the second half of Sunday's qualifying final that saw the Broncos come from behind to win 29-28 in dramatic scenes, both players were given their marching orders by referee Ashley Klein after a brief melee between the teams.

Replays showed that after a Brisbane error, Young got in the face of Walsh and started to sledge him, before the superstar fullback responded by headbutting his opponent.

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