NRL fans criticized Liam Martin for hesitating on a tackle, impacting the Panthers' golden point chance.
NRL fans have called out Liam Martin for his decision to withdraw from a tackle on Jed Stuart in a moment of indecision that cost the Panthers a chance in golden point as Nathan Cleary admitted Penrith shouldn't have been in that position. In one of the most thrilling golden point finishers in NRL history, Cleary struck the post from a field goal attempt with just under two minutes left on the clock against Canberra in Mudgee.
The ball then bounced to Raiders winger Stuart who jumped in the air after the ball bounced to secure the Steeden. The onrushing defence got to Stuart and it appeared second-rower Martin was going to hammer a helpless Stuart in the air.
Although Martin appeared indecisive and pulled out of the tackle. This allowed...