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The six-again ruling sparks debate over officiating, but Canberra's coach supports its implementation for maintaining game momentum.

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The new six-again ruling has only been in effect for two rounds and it has already copped heat, with pundits and fans fearing the game is being over-officiated.

But Canberra Raiders coach Ricky Stuart has no issue with the way six-agains are being called.

The definition of what determines a six-again ruling was revised over the off-season, with the NRL changing the call in a bid to keep the ball in play for longer during games.

"They say defence wins competitions ... now pretty much it is whoever can stop momentum wins competitions," he said on The Continuous Call Team's Offload podcast.

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