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Joel Gould

Mahoney's rise from spoon to grand final

Reed Mahoney (c) has a chance to go out an NRL champion in his final match for Parramatta. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Parramatta hooker Reed Mahoney will play in the NRL grand final in his last game for the club after a journey that has taken him from the outhouse to the penthouse.

The 24-year-old will join Canterbury next year but celebrated his 100th game for the Eels with a 24-20 preliminary-final win over North Queensland in Townsville.

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