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Melbourne prop Nelson Asofa-Solomona will sit out Sunday's NRL grand final against Penrith, unable to downgrade his dangerous tackle charge at the judiciary

Melbourne prop Nelson Asofa-Solomona will sit out Sunday's NRL grand final against Penrith, unable to downgrade his dangerous tackle charge at the judiciary

30 September 2024 - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz

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