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NRL announces rule tweaks for 2023 sesaon

An adjustment to the grounding rule has been made ahead of the 2023 NRL season. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Referees will show more lenience to players grounding the ball for a try and clubs will still be able to challenge the referee's final whistle as part of tweaks to the NRL's rules ahead of the new season.

The NRL announced the amendments on Thursday morning, with all aimed at keeping the game flowing.

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