Broncos skipper Adam Reynolds has been left baffled after a weird ruck scenario resulted in a Parramatta scrum with officers showing to make a “baffling” name.
Holding a 6-0 lead within the nineteenth minute, Brisbane winger Selwyn Cobbo tried to face as much as play the ball however was shoved to the bottom by Eels backrower Shaun Lane.
Reynolds then picked the ball up, anticipating a penalty to be awarded by referee Ashley Klein.
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Lane ripped the ball from the veteran halfback’s grasp and all three gamers regarded on for the decision earlier than Klein signalled Cobbo had misplaced the ball.
Reynolds tried to problem the choice however Klein stated time was up. The shock in the end led to an Eels strive.
“There seems to be some confusion among the officials as to what happened in this play the ball,” commentator Warren Smith stated.
“That should be a penalty to the Broncos there, Lane never released,” Steve Roach stated.
“Reynolds picks it up thinking there is going to be a penalty, then Lane rips it out and the ruling is… that the Broncos didn’t play the ball correctly,” Smith stated.
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“That’s baffling.”
“Cobbo was trying to get to his feet and he (Lane) has a second grab at him, that should have been a penalty to the Broncos,” Roach stated.
Only moments later Parramatta fullback Clint Gutherson soccered a Dylan Brown grubber ahead, scooping the ball as much as rating his facet’s first strive.
“They were lucky to have the ball down in this area,” Roach stated.
“I’ve got no doubt… Adam Reynolds surely going to Ashley Klein ‘can you talk me through that decision again?’,” Smith stated.
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