Topic: NRL confirms that Raiders beat Storm fair and square

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NRL confirms that Raiders beat Storm fair and square
« on: April 24, 2014, 09:47:47 PM »


Storm in a teacup as NRL clears up controversy over Raiders' win

What was all the fuss about? It seems Canberra's controversial win over Melbourne on Sunday was a Storm in a teacup.

The NRL has backed match officials for getting it "exactly right" in the no-try ruling against Melbourne's Sisa Waqa, late in Canberra's thrilling 24-22 win on Sunday.

The on-field decision to deny Waqa a try in the 71st minute was upheld by video referee Luke Phillips, the Raiders going on to snatch victory with a late try to Paul Vaughan.

Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/rugby-league/league-news/storm-in-a-teacup-as-nrl-clears-up-controversy-over-raiders-win-20140422-zqxv5.html#ixzz2znsE4t2F