NRL’s number one referee had $400k gambling problem
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-06-12 15:00 UTC+10:00
Section: Sport / NRL
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Sport
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Snippet:
The NRL’s top referee Ashley Klein was allowed to officiate in the code’s biggest games despite having had a gambling problem that cost him hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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