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The Penrith Panthers host the Melbourne Storm in a blockbuster grudge match at Bluebet Stadium.
Dylan edwards has been ruled out with Charlie Staines coming in at fullback.
For the Panthers Viliame Kikau returns from a hip injury in the second row, with Chris Smith dropping out.
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However, Taylan May has been ruled out with a shoulder injury, with Sunia Turuva earning his starting debut on the wing, while Robert Jennings joins the bench.
Matt Eisenhuth will start at prop with James Fisher-Harris suspended.
For the Storm Nick Meaney returns from concussion at fullback with Cameron Munster switching back to five-eighth.
Cooper Johns switches to halfback with Jahrome Hughes sidelined with a shoulder injury.
It has been a heated build-up to the clash with both clubs trading barbs over claims the Panthers are arrogant and the Storm invented the wrestle.
It sets the scene for a blockbuster clash with the Panthers a chance to all but wrap up the minor premiership with a win, while the Storm can edge closer to cementing a top four spot.
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