‘Exploring all options’: Tigers may look to appeal loss to Cowboys as NRL responds to bunker farce

‘Exploring all options’: Tigers may look to appeal loss to Cowboys as NRL responds to bunker farce

Fox League

Club powerbrokers from the Wests Tigers have told the NRL they will explore all options after they were robbed of a victory over the Cowboys due to a controversial last-minute penalty.

The Tigers were denied a 26-25 win after referee Chris Butler appeared to award a captain’s challenge without a stop in play, before bunker official Ashley Klein inexplicably ruled an escort penalty against the Tigers, allowing
Valentine Holmes to slot the match winner after the siren for a 27-26 Cowboys victory
.

The Sydney Morning Herald
reported fuming Tigers officials will be looking at their legal options after the decision robbed them of a certain two competition points.

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