Cleary blows up over missing tee
Nathan Cleary expressed frustration over the Blues bench's failure to bring a kicking tee during the Origin series opener. This incident occurred late in the match and drew attention to the team's preparation. Cleary's outburst highlights the importance of proper equipment in high-stakes games.
- ▪Nathan Cleary criticized the Blues bench for not bringing a kicking tee.
- ▪The incident took place late in the Origin series opener.
- ▪Cleary's reaction underscores the significance of being well-prepared in sports.
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