Nathan Cleary puts Panthers fans at ease as he brushes off concern over a lingering shoulder injury.

Nathan Cleary puts Panthers fans at ease as he brushes off concern over a lingering shoulder injury.

Nathan Cleary puts Panthers fans at ease as he brushes off concern over a lingering shoulder injury.

Nathan Cleary dismisses suggestions he is hindered by a shoulder injury.

Nathan Cleary dismisses suggestions he is hindered by a shoulder injury.

Nathan Cleary dismisses suggestions he is hindered by a shoulder injury.

Nathan Cleary plays on despite indications he'd suffered a shoulder injury.

Nathan Cleary plays on despite indications he'd suffered a shoulder injury.

Nathan Cleary plays on despite indications he'd suffered a shoulder injury.

Nathan Cleary came off as a precaution with a few minutes to go in the preliminary final win over Cronulla after he clutched at his shoulder.