Referee Ashley Klein faces growing calls for suspension over gambling issues
Ashley Klein, a State of Origin referee with a $400,000 gambling problem, attended stewards inquiries as part of professional development with Racing NSW. Calls for his suspension have intensified following reports of extensive gambling activities, despite earlier clearance from the NRL. Klein has officiated every interstate clash since 2022, raising concerns among officials about his continued.
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Published 15 Jun 2026, 07:17 UTC · Updated 15 Jun 2026, 07:20 UTC
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