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Joel Gould

Please explain: NRL sanctions Kerr over Klein comments

Queensland squad member Josh Kerr (right) was sanctioned for comments about referee Ashley Klein. (HANDOUT/QUEENSLAND RUGBY LEAGUE)

Queensland forward Josh Kerr has been sanctioned by the NRL after comments he made about referee Ashley Klein following the State of Origin series decider.

The 29-year-old, who was 20th man for the Maroons in their 24-12 win, spoke the morning after the win and said "the game's rorted", and referred to Klein as a "double agent".

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