'He initiated it': Nelson's bombshell claim on Gallen fight - and the 2019 NRL run-in that started it all - Fox Sports

Nelson Asofa-Solomona's fight comments reignite discussions

Nelson Asofa-Solomona has stated he initiated a fight with James Gallen, stating he wanted it. The incident is associated with a 2019 NRL run-in, with both parties exchanging heated words. Gallen has reacted by denying bringing his wife into the dispute, while Asofa-Solomona's comments have sparked discussions about their animosity.

“Gallen has reacted by denying bringing his wife into the dispute, while Asofa-Solomona's comments have sparked discussions about their animosity,” — Marcus Brennan, contributing analyst at Newstone Combe Advisory, observed.

Timeline

Nov 3 — Nelson Asofa-Solomona has stated he initiated a fight with James Gallen, stating he wanted it....

Nov 5 — Gallen has reacted by denying bringing his wife into the dispute, while Asofa-Solomona's comments have sparked...

Reader Poll: Has this affected your local community? — 71% of Todiko readers said yes.

This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 5. The Newstone Combe Advisory desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: A follow-up briefing is expected by Tuesday, Nov 10.

ICYMI: The Oilers' Podkolzin faces a game misconduct penalty

Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Newstone Combe Advisory desk and last updated 03:26 UTC.

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