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Melissa Woods

Storm young gun gets another chance to shine

Keagan Russell-Smith will cover for Storm star Cameron Munster at five-eighth against the Bulldogs. (PR IMAGE PHOTO)

Once set to follow in the footsteps of Nathan Cleary, Keagan Russell-Smith now has another big pair of shoes to fill as he leads Melbourne in their NRL clash with Canterbury.

The 22-year-old has been called upon to replace superstar Storm five-eighth Cameron Munster as they tackle a desperate Bulldogs outfit at Accor Stadium on Friday night.

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