LeagueNews.co | Cooper McEnroe
The article "Des has to go, referees not perfect but massively improve and Laurie Daley worries me greatly: 20 Thoughts from Round 9" highlights the unique atmosphere of Magic Round in rugby league.
The writer, while resisting the urge to call it "magic," acknowledges it as a premier weekend in the sport's calendar.
The weekend featured two thrilling matches, but surprisingly, no Queensland teams emerged victorious despite playing at home.
The prior week was marred by issues related to refereeing overreach, creating a sense of frustration.
In contrast, the latest matches exhibited a more fluid style of play, contributing to a better overall mood for the writer as they reflect on the weekend's events.
Overall, it signals a positive shift in the game's officiating and dynamics, enhancing the spectator experience.