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'Kidding ourselves': Daley won't cop Cleary Origin talk

NSW coach Laurie Daley wants the entire NSW to perform not just star halfback Nathan Cleary (left). (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

Laurie Daley believes Nathan Cleary is unfairly judged for his State of Origin record, claiming NSW's fortunes don't rest solely on the halfback's fortunes.

Cleary will play his 18th Origin game on Wednesday night at Sydney Accor Stadium, with the pressure turning up on the halfback on Tuesday after halves partner Mitchell Moses was ruled out with a hamstring injury.

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