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NRL drops referee Ashley Klein after criticism but says ‘blame culture’ at play

Official missed knock-on and high tackle in Storm v RoostersCEO Andrew Abdo says incorrect decisions in ‘nature of sport’

The NRL has dropped leading referee Ashley Klein after he received criticism for two pivotal calls in Melbourne Storm’s semi-final defeat of the Sydney Roosters.

But the NRL chief executive, Andrew Abdo, insists the league has not lost faith in Klein, lashing the sport’s culture of blaming referees for defeats.

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