{"id":91577,"date":"2021-06-27T11:44:18","date_gmt":"2021-06-27T11:44:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=91577"},"modified":"2021-06-27T11:59:34","modified_gmt":"2021-06-27T11:59:34","slug":"refs-call-helps-blues-avoid-big-turning-point","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=91577","title":{"rendered":"Ref&#039;s call helps Blues avoid &#039;big turning point&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Blues forward Isaah Yeo may count himself a tad lucky after he avoided going to the sin bin in what could&#x27;ve been deemed a professional foul at a crucial time early in the second half of Origin <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/live-scores\/queensland-v-new-south-wales-state-of-origin-2021\/921080\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Game Two.\">Game Two.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>With the Maroons desperate to find some points while trailing 20-0, Queensland were awarded a penalty before playmaker Cameron Munster took the quick tap with Blues defenders turned the opposite way.<\/p>\n<p>Munster made a break before he passed it on to fullback Valentine Holmes, who was taken quickly in a tackle after being held back by Yeo before the pass got to him.<\/p>\n<p>Queensland players were pleading with referee Gerard Sutton to issue Yeo with a stint in the sin bin, but after a quick review from the bunker, the play was deemed just a penalty.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"0f40d2a9-8e78-47ee-9abe-14c3fea67da2\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/0f40d2a9-8e78-47ee-9abe-14c3fea67da2\" alt=\"Isaah Yeo holds on to Valentine Holmes\" data-width=\"1396\" data-height=\"785\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&quot;We might have a sin bin here,&quot; rugby league Immortal Andrew Johns said during Nine&#x27;s coverage.<\/p>\n<p>Melbourne great Billy Slater added: &quot;This could be a big turning point if Isaah Yeo goes to the sin bin.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>He survived and the Blues weathered the storm before turning the blowtorch back on the Maroons in the closing stages.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/login.nine.com.au\/login?client_id=wwos&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwwos.nine.com.au&amp;newsletter=true\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by clicking here!\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by clicking here!<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Blues forward Isaah Yeo may count himself a tad lucky after he avoided going to the sin bin in what could&#x27;ve been deemed a professional <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=91577\" title=\"Ref&#039;s call helps Blues avoid &#039;big turning point&#039;\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91577"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=91577"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91577\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91579,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91577\/revisions\/91579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=91577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=91577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=91577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}