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Only nine days ago these bitter rivals faced off, with the Roosters getting the upper hand with a 26-16 victory.
41,000 fans flocked to see the historic derby on the opening night of Allianz Stadium and will now return for a sudden death finals clash.
But, with injuries to star Tricolours centre Joey Manu, and the return of Rabbitohs guns Damien Cook and Campbell Graham — the clash has changed complexion.
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Cameron Murray also left the field after an ugly head knock in the opening stages of the Round 25 contest, but will likely take the field after a long turnaround.
Souths star fullback Latrell Mitchell also spoke out about his disappointment Roosters fans continually bood him only a week ago.
Meanwhile, Trent Robinson’s side welcome back both their star wingers, Joseph Suaalii and Daniel Tupou from injury.
The Roosters also receive a major boost with star enforcer Victor Radley slotting into the No.13 jersey after an ugly head knock in Round 24.
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