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'He'll be fine': Talagi backed as Moses understudy

Blaize Talagi is the right man in the halves for the Eels, says coach Brad Arthur. (Mark Evans/AAP PHOTOS)

Parramatta coach Brad Arthur is confident Blaize Talagi is up to the task of replacing Mitch Moses despite the Eels' loss to Wests Tigers in his first game starting in the halves.

Wearing the five-eighth jersey, Talagi marshalled Moses' right edge on Easter Monday after the Eels' creative architect was diagnosed with a foot fracture last week.

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