LeagueNews.co | Jess Malloy
The Melbourne Storm's star five-eighth, Cameron Munster, has escaped a biting scandal after the NRL's match review committee made a call on the alleged incident involving Penrith Panthers center, Paul Alamoti.
Despite a nail-biting moment during the Grand Final, Munster has been cleared of any wrongdoing.
In the heat of battle, Munster found himself in hot water when Alamoti felt the pressure around his mouth during a tackle attempt.
Referee Ashley Klein and the bunker team initially couldn't sink their teeth into any solid evidence, leading to the incident being placed on report for further scrutiny by the match review committee.
After a thorough investigation, the MRC concluded that there was no bite to be had from Munster, leaving the rugby league world stunned and relieved.
This decision marks a crucial play in Munster's career, ensuring that he can continue to thrive in the tough and gritty world of rugby league.