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League Central TV: Should NRL coaches have the right to point out issues with referees and the bunker

LEAGUE CENTRAL TV: The NRL bunker continues to cop flak following more questionable decisions. Our experts discuss whether coaches should be allowed to point out faults without risking huge fines.

THE NRL bunker continues to cop flak in the wake of more questionable decisions over the weekend.

Issues surrounding the review of Penrith’s matchwinning field goal on Saturday as well as a shoulder charge decision in the Sharks game yesterday have dominated debate.

Paul Crawley and Matt Logue discussed whether coaches should be allowed to point out faults in the system without risking huge fines for their clubs.

Peter Wallace kicked a field goal to win the Panthers the game over the Raiders.
Peter Wallace kicked a field goal to win the Panthers the game over the Raiders.

“The majority of fans want to hear what the coaches have to say and it’s up to us to decipher whether or not they’re trying to pull the wool over our eyes,” Crawley said.

“There is no use gagging these blokes and stopping them commenting on mistakes that we can all see.”

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