Benji's frustration in loss summed up by captain's challenge reaction as Warriors return to winning ways
The Warriors have ended a two-match losing streak to keep pressure on the top three sides, defeating the Tigers 34-14 in New Zealand.
Benji Marshall's frustration during the loss was summed up when the Tigers lost a challenge in the first half.
Alex Seyfarth was ruled to have stripped the ball off Jackson Ford but the Tigers challenged it. The Bunker then decided it was inconclusive.
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Steve Roach didn't agree, saying "he's lost it ... that was a loose carry".
The camera panned to Marshall on the sideline who appeared to mouth an expletive amid his fury.
Benji Marshall reacts after an inconclusive captain's challenge. Fox League
At the time, the Warriors were leading 12-8 with nine minutes left and two minutes later, Dallin Watene-Zelezniak scored.
After half-time, the Warriors' lead extended to 22-8 with a Roger Tuivasa-Sheck try.
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Marshall's men stayed in the contest when Adam Doueihi crossed in the 58th minute but that would be the last of the Tigers' tries.
The Warriors finished strong, scoring two tries inside the last 10 minutes to seal victory.
