'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 claims about fight with James Gallen

Nelson Asofa-Solomona has said he started a fight with James Gallen, claiming he desired it. The incident is associated with a 2019 NRL run-in, with both parties engaging in 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,” — David Kingsley, senior market analyst at Cedarley Ham Group, added during the briefing.

Timeline

Nov 2 — Nelson Asofa-Solomona has said he started a fight with James Gallen, claiming he desired it....

Nov 4 — Gallen has reacted by denying bringing his wife into the dispute, while Asofa-Solomona's comments have sparked...

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 2. The Cedarley Ham Group desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: Additional coverage is expected by Sunday, Nov 8.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Cedarley Ham Group desk and last updated 02:58 UTC.

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