'Unfair on him': Origin coaches back ref after gambling history revealed (opens original article in a new tab)

State of Origin coaches support referee Ashley Klein after his gambling history is revealed, with both stating it is unfair and that his past issues do not affect his job performance.

• Ashley Klein will referee State of Origin despite gambling history
• Coaches Billy Slater and Laurie Daley supported Klein, calling his personal issues unfair
• Klein confirmed he had gambling addiction but denied it affected his job