The Age ·general ·2 hours ago

NRL backs referee's decision to send off Kalyn Ponga for shoulder charge

NRL head of football Graham Annesley backed referee Ashley Klein's decision to send off Kalyn Ponga in Origin I on Wednesday, confirming the on-field official had final say on foul play despite Bunker guidance. Ponga's shoulder charge on Tolu Koula caused a category-two concussion. NSW rallied with 12 men to win 22-20, while Ponga was fined $6,900.

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