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Storm set to be fined for fielding 14 players during win over Roosters – Sydney Morning Herald

It was only for a few seconds but the Storm did field 14 players against the Roosters on Thursday night.

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That’s when Vunivalu, who had been replaced by Nicho Hynes, rushed back onto the field and turned a two-on-one situation back into a two-on-two.
Brenko Lee then tackled Josh Morris, bringing an end to any hope the Roosters had of scoring a long range try.
Melbourne had a 24-0 lead at the time but Vunivalu undoubtedly impacted play.
The result will likely be a fine for the Storm. An NRL source insisted the stripping of premiership points is not a possibility.
A League Central spokesperson sai…

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