Penrith will aim for 4 straight premierships after winning through to the NRL grand last with a 26-6 accomplishment over Cronulla on Saturday night. Super star halfback Nathan Cleary will deal with the Melbourne Storm fresh from another uncomfortable blow to his hurt shoulder late versus the Sharks. He completed the initial last on the bench as a safety measure. Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today The Panthers held a 10-2 lead at half-time and were threatened with a contest when Sione Katoa countered for Cronulla at the hour mark. Cleary, however, had other concepts. The skillful No. 7 got rid of the Sharks’ protective line to kick perfectly to Brian To’o in the corner, and another romp was on. Paul Alamoti scored his 2nd shot of the match less than 3 minutes later on while Liam Martin, who conquered a head injury evaluation in the very first half, crossed in the 77th minute to seal the win on a high. The last shot featured Cleary off the field. He had actually gotten at his left shoulder in the wake of adding to a try-saving deal with in the corner, surviving more protective work before calling it a night. The fresh issue follows Penrith coach Ivan Cleary currently verifying previously today that his kid and star half is “extremely most likely” to require shoulder surgical treatment in the off-season. Nathan Cleary’s injury was initially reported in the pre-season and flared in a loss to Melbourne last month. Cleary went through complete training loads today ahead of dealing with Cronulla however is still taking part in rehab, having actually missed out on 3 weeks on the go to finals. “It ‘d be extremely most likely he’ll have surgical treatment, I ‘d state,” Cleary stated on Thursday. “But we’ll simply make it through what we require to do and weigh up the dangers and choices.” Cleary completed the initial last on the bench as a preventative measure. Credit: Dan Himbrechts/AAP The just other issue for the Panthers will be the schedule of hooker Mitch Kenny, who was put on report for a high shot that secured a slipping Sharks prop Tom Hazleton midway through the 2nd half. Penrith’s looming decider versus Melbourne will be a rematch of their last finals beat– the 2020 grand last. While the Storm have actually not made it back considering that, the Panthers have actually dominated all comers and will now go after 4 straight premierships. Next Sunday’s grand last will be the last Penrith looks for Jarome Luai and Sunia Turuva before leaving for Wests Tigers together while James Fisher-Harris is on his method to the Warriors.
Nathan Cleary suffers fresh shoulder blow as Penrith Panthers reach NRL grand last
