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Richard Forrester

Blackburn boss agrees with Bristol City manager Nigel Pearson in Championship referee debate

Blackburn Rovers manager Tony Mowbray has echoed Nigel Pearson's comments that Championship officials should be held publicly accountable for their decisions.

The Bristol City manager was left far from happy after the 3-2 defeat with Bournemouth on Saturday when Chris Martin was denied a penalty at a crucial moment of the contest. The Robins were 2-1 down just after the hour mark when Lloyd Kelly clumsily took the striker down from behind, but referee Steve Martin ruled away any protests from the Robins players.

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