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Jacob Shteyman

No bunker error despite Eels' obstruction protests: NRL

NRL HQ has defended a call which cost the Eels a try, and victory, against rivals Penrith. (Mark Evans/AAP PHOTOS)

The NRL has backed the bunker's decision not to overturn Penrith's game-winning try against Parramatta, despite a Panthers player clearly knocking over an Eels defender in the build-up.

The Eels were left furious over what they believed was an apparent obstruction from Liam Martin on Deajarn Asi in Penrith's 36-34 win on Friday night.

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