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Joel Gould

Preston to fight lengthy ban as Storm duo avoid charges

Canterbury forward Jacob Preston (c) is to contest a three-week ban for a crusher tackle. (Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS)

Canterbury are set to roll the dice at the NRL judiciary, seeking to overturn a three-game suspension for star forward Jacob Preston.

Second-rower Preston was facing three weeks on the sidelines with an early guilty plea for a grade-one crusher tackle on Gold Coast captain Tino Fa'asuamaleaui late in the Bulldogs' 38-18 win at Magic Round.

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