Ashley Klein
Ashley Klein is a senior referee in the National Rugby League (NRL), known for his extensive experience in officiating high-stakes matches. Recently, he was in the news due to his controversial decision-making during a match, where he ruled on a critical knock-on that affected the outcome of the game between Penrith and South Sydney.
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Australia:
Ashley Klein has been in charge of three deciders, including 2022 and 2024, but came under fire for blowing no fewer than 18 penalties during Friday night’s preliminary final.
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Australia:
Ashley Klein is the referee whom James Graham attacked verbally.
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Australia:
Tapine said he couldn’t comprehend referee Ashley Klein’s decision to sin-bin Young for 'celebrating a good play'.
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New Zealand:
Referee Ashley Klein appeared to miss a crucial knock on during the match.
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Australia:
Unfortunately, all eyes will be on Ashley Klein after the Blues were pinged with an 8-0 first-half penalty count in Origin II.
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Australia:
Ashley Klein was the referee during the match where the incident occurred.
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Australia:
Ashley Klein's refereeing performance is questioned for potentially disadvantaging the Blues.
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Australia:
Ashley Klein was the referee during the game in Perth.
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Australia:
Daley said he had no issues with referee Ashley Klein.
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Australia:
Ashley Klein has overseen the past three Origin series.
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