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If you want to know how important a sin bin is to a team, the Wests Tigers have shown just how crucial it is.
Although the Tigers lost a heartbreaking 20-19 clash against the Canberra Raiders, the game was limping to a dour 18-0 Raiders win when Canberra's Tom Starling was sin binned after repeated six agains with 12 minutes remaining.
Now that makes things a little interesting, Dan Ginnane said on Fox League.
Canberra have survived an almighty Wests Tigers comeback, clinching a 20-19 NRL win thanks to a penalty goal in the dying minutes.
After going pointless for more than an hour, the Tigers looked to have pulled off a win for the ages when they scored three tries in four minutes to draw level at 18-18 with eight minutes to play.
They then took the lead with a Luke Brooks field goal that sent the Campbelltown crowd into raptures.
But as Jamal Fogarty attempted a field goal of his own, referee Gerard Sutton ruled Tigers forward Isaiah Papali'i had made illegal late contact with the Raiders halfback's legs.
Fogarty was permitted to shoot...
If you want to know how important a sin bin is to a team, the Wests Tigers have shown just how crucial it is.
Although the Tigers lost a heartbreaking 20-19 clash against the Canberra Raiders, the game was limping to a dour 18-0 Raiders win when Canberra's Tom Starling was sin binned after repeated six agains with 12 minutes remaining.
Now that makes things a little interesting, Dan Ginnane said on Fox League.
The thing is Ginnane didn't know how right he was.
Less than a minute later, Jahream Bula scored the Tigers' first try,...