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Margie McDonald

Roosters coach unfazed by halves struggles

Newcastle's Jake Clifford is tackled by his opposite number from the Sydney Roosters Sam Walker. (AAP)

Sydney Roosters coach Trent Robinson has confessed his new halves combination of Luke Keary and Sam Walker is a work in progress after they were outclassed by Newcastle's pairing in their NRL round-one clash at the SCG.

Keary and Walkers had never played an NRL game together before Saturday's 20-6 defeat due to Keary's long-term knee injury suffered last year.

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