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RLPA unhappy with Moran's NRLW punishment

Caitlin Moran's NRLW ban for her social media post on the Queen has upset the players' union. (Dan Peled/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

The players' union has hit out at the NRL over their handling of the Caitlin Moran social media post, labelling the punishment for her comments that appeared to celebrate the death of Queen Elizabeth II as far too severe.

The Newcastle player was handed a suspended fine of 25 per cent of her salary this week and banned for one match over the Instagram post.

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