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Channel 9 faces backlash for missing opening try during State of Origin

Channel 9 faced widespread criticism for its State of Origin coverage on Wednesday after almost missing the opening try. Fans highlighted the broadcaster's extended ad break during a play that led to NSW scoring first, with many calling the coverage 'a joke.' The backlash intensifies as the NRL's broadcast rights come under scrutiny ahead of Game 3 on July 8.

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