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Arthur defends favouritism calls over son

Parramatta coach Brad Arthur says nepotism claims over his son Jake at the Eels are unfair. (AAP)

Parramatta coach Brad Arthur won't be deterred from selecting his teenage son again despite being accused of nepotism in the bitter aftermath to last Saturday's 35-4 NRL loss to North Queensland.

Angry fans took to social media to express their frustration, with 19-year-old Jake Arthur made the scapegoat for the heavy defeat in Darwin.

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