Rugby league has gotten faster again in 2021, with the NRL replacing ten metre infringements with a six-again ruling.

Penrith Panthers co-captain Nathan Cleary told Mark Levy and Paul Gallen his team have put a lot of effort into adjusting to the new pace.

“Our trial against Parramatta was a real good hit-out.

“It was a bit rusty, but in terms of just getting some Ks in the legs and blowing out the lungs, and just getting a good hit-out, it was exactly what we needed.”

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