'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, claiming he desired it. The incident is connected with a 2019 NRL run-in, with both parties engaging in heated words. Gallen has responded by refuting bringing his wife into the dispute, while Asofa-Solomona's comments have reignited discussions about their animosity.

“Nelson Asofa-Solomona has stated he initiated a fight with James Gallen, claiming he desired it,” — Marcus Brennan, senior market analyst at Halwell Brook Analytics, observed.

Timeline

Nov 4 — Nelson Asofa-Solomona has stated he initiated a fight with James Gallen, claiming he desired it....

Nov 4 — Gallen has responded by refuting bringing his wife into the dispute, while Asofa-Solomona's comments have reig...

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 3. The Halwell Brook Analytics desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: Additional coverage is expected by Monday, Nov 9.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Halwell Brook Analytics desk and last updated 03:38 UTC.

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