Halfback Nathan Cleary has been ruled out of the Pacific Championships Test series with a knee injury he picked up during his heroic NRL grand final performance.Nathan Cleary was seen limping early in Sunday's NRL grand finalAustralia's first game is against Samoa in Townsville on October 14
But Cleary, who usurped Queensland captain Daly Cherry-Evans in the starting side during last year's Rugby League World Cup, will miss the Kangaroos' inaugural Pacific Championships campaign after succumbing to the injury. Cleary's withdrawal leaves premiers Penrith with just two players, Liam Martin and Isaah Yeo, in the Kangaroos' 21-man squad.
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