Fittler to seek referees’ boss as he pinpoints reason for loss | cadenhelmers
NSW coach Brad Fittler will seek out referees’ boss Jared Maxwell as the spotlight shines on two divisive plays that put Queensland in the box seat to reclaim the State of Origin shield.his side fell to a 16-10 defeatA cut-out ball from Queensland fullback Kalyn Ponga leading to Dane Gagai’s try is the first point of contention amid concern a forward pass was missed by referee Ashley Klein.
Fittler says “it’ll be interesting to speak to Jared and his view on the ball going forward and Junior Paulo being held”, but the Blues mentor pinpointed another major reason for his side’s series-opening loss. “[Queensland five-eighth Cameron] Munster came up with a couple of valuable steals at crucial times. Outside that, once we generated some speed I thought we looked pretty strong. Generally, they just won the ruck and took some time out of that.Loading
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