‘The referee has to be up to it’: NRL says Hunt could have been binned

‘The referee has to be up to it’: NRL says Hunt could have been binned

The Sydney Morning Herald

The NRL will challenge its referees to be “up to” making game-defining calls after conceding Ben Hunt could have been sin-binned three times in the dying moments of a game that dealt a blow to Canberra’s finals hopes.

NRL head of football Graham Annesley stopped short of saying officials lacked the bravery to make tough calls despite a controversial finish to St George Illawarra’s dramatic win over Canberra.

Annesley says referees will retain the power of discretion and insisted the...

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