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Cherry-Evans claims 'smear campaign' against him

Daly Cherry-Evans set aside off-field speculation as he led Manly to victory over Parramatta. (HANDOUT/NRL PHOTOS)

Daly Cherry-Evans has claimed he has been the victim of an ugly and nasty "smear campaign", but says fans showed they saw through it during Manly's 26-12 defeat of Parramatta.

Six days after announcing his impending Manly exit, Cherry-Evans led the Sea Eagles to second on the NRL ladder on Sunday with their third win in four games.

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