Canterbury’s first finals campaign since 2016 has been overshadowed by winger Josh Addo-Carr’s positive drug test.
But the Bulldogs must put that behind them in an elimination match against Manly to end the first week of the NRL finals.
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There is one match left in the opening weekend of the finals — a sudden-death clash between the Canterbury Bulldogs and the Manly Sea Eagles.
The winner will face the Sydney Roosters in a semifinal next weekend.
The loser can start planning the club’s Christmas party.
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