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Smith partly redeemed himself to the Wembley crowd by disallowing a second Australia try before the break as Dom Young was taken out by Josh Addo-Carr as he jumped to catch a high kick.

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It's a game we should have gone ahead in; we have the goal disallowed for offside and we shouldn't be offside.

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Headbutts were disallowed in part to draw the action out, and also because John McCain didn’t want what he called “human cockfighting” on TV.

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Prosecutors later dropped charges against him as a judge disallowed the confession he made as a minor.

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"It was never a handball, it's crazy that the referee disallowed that," Tounekti said.

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