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Souths beast to play days after fracturing eye socket

Keaon Koloamatangi has been praised by coach Wayne Bennett for his toughness and commitment. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

Wayne Bennett has hailed Keaon Koloamatangi's toughness as he prepares to line up for South Sydney less than a week after fracturing his eye socket.

The rapid-fire return gives Koloamatangi two games to reassert his State of Origin credentials, after missing NSW's trip to Perth for game two with the match-ending injury suffered against Canterbury on Sunday.

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