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    Penrith coach Ivan Cleary has called on the NRL to change the rules around tackling attacking players in the air ahead of tonight's grand final re-match against Melbourne in Sydney

    Penrith coach Ivan Cleary has called on the NRL to change the rules around tackling attacking players in the air ahead of tonight's grand final re-match against Melbourne in Sydney


    The Storm benefited from the law during their round 23 win over the Broncos, when wing Xavier Coates was awarded a penalty try after being taken out during the act of scoring.

    Cleary's contesting the interpretation.



    Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy is less enthusiastic.



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