The National Rugby League (NRL) has launched an integrity unit investigation after referee Ashley Klein was pelted with rubbish by fans at Eden Park in Auckland. The incident occurred following the conclusion of the match where the Warriors' season was ended by the Knights.
Security personnel were forced to intervene and protect Klein as he left the playing field. In response to the hostile crowd behavior, league officials have issued warnings that individuals identified as throwing projectiles will face stadium bans.
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