‘Huge call’: Souths skipper binned in controversial start to Broncos clash

‘Huge call’: Souths skipper binned in controversial start to Broncos clash

The Rabbitohs suffered a major setback just four minutes into their clash with the Broncos on Friday night when skipper Cameron Murray was sin-binned for a professional foul.

Murray bumped Billy Walters while the Broncos hooker was chasing an Adam Reynolds grubber.

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He was ultimately given his marching orders by referee Ashleu Klein for obstructing Walters in a try-scoring situation.

“At first look I think Cameron Murray has deviated his run,” Fox League’s Cooper Cronk said in commentary.

“The high angles show that he was caught behind the ball and the ball had gone past Cameron Murray. But the reverse angle showed it was shoulder to shoulder.

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“This is a huge call in a huge game in the first five minutes.

“Cameron Murray makes a play at Billy Walters.”

Reynolds took a shot at goal to give his side a two-nil lead.

But the Rabbitohs scored the first try of the night two minutes later through Campbell Graham — despite being one-man down