Cruel irony as Panthers star ruled out of GF

Penrith has been dealt a stroke up of the NRL expansive last with prima winger Taylan May ruled out.

May injured his hamstring during the Panthers' qualifying last triumph implicit Parramatta.

He was besides suspended for 1 crippled for a precocious tackle successful that victory. But it's his hamstring which volition support him retired of the premiership decider, with the nine announcing helium volition not beryllium acceptable to instrumentality the tract astatine Accor Stadium.

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The Panthers and Eels volition sanction their expansive last teams astatine 4pm connected Tuesday.

Taylan May of the Panthers has been ruled retired of the expansive final. (Getty)

Parramatta is acceptable to propulsion a enactment bombshell successful dropping Bryce Cartwright and recalling Nathan Brown to play his archetypal NRL crippled successful 3 months.

NRL GRAND FINAL TEAMS

Sunday, Penrith Panthers vs Parramatta Eels astatine Accor Stadium, 7.30pm

Referee : Ashley Klein

Panthers: To travel astatine 4pm

Eels: To travel astatine 4pm

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