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    While he's not losing sleep over the man many consider to be the greatest, Ivan Cleary has Melbourne skipper Cameron Smith on his mind ahead of tonight's NRL grand final

    While he's not losing sleep over the man many consider to be the greatest, Ivan Cleary has Melbourne skipper Cameron Smith on his mind ahead of tonight's NRL grand final

    - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz

    The Penrith coach will watch on as his side seeks its first premiership in 17 years, taking on the Storm in Sydney.

    Cleary says to nullify the threat of Smith, they need to limit his opportunities.



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