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INSANE: Ridiculous for bennett to suggest bunker is cut nrl | Vintage Vibes

Wayne Bennett's call to scrap the bunker ahead of the finals has been shrugged off by NRL HQ. (Steven Markham/AAP PHOTOS)

NRL chief executive Andrew Abdo believes it was "ridiculous" for Wayne Bennett to suggest scrapping the bunker review system after the Dolphins coach lashed a no-try call in the top-eight shootout with Newcastle.

Bennett said he feared for finals-bound teams after the bunker ruled Dolphins second-rower Connelly Lemuelu impacted the outside shoulder of Knights forward Brodie Jones and prevented him from reaching Trai Fuller en route to the tryline on Sunday.

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