High stakes: Panthers wingers face tall order against Roosters

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They've been cornerstones of Penrith's 15-game winning run, but the shortest wing duo in the NRL now have to face the tallest flanker in the competition | app85

Tupou, who is listed at 196cm on his NRL profile, is one of the most athletic jumpers in the competition and will stand directly opposite Penrith's Brian To'o, who gives away 14cm to the Tongan international.

Morris' prediction will be music to the ears of Roosters kickers Luke Keary and Kyle Flanagan, who will be desperate to ignite the two-time defending premiers' attack after aMorris and Tupou have been prolific this season. Tupou chalked up his haul from just 13 games after missing a large part of the season due to a syndesmosis injury. He is the tallest winger in the competition, sharing the honour with Newcastle's Edrick Lee and Canterbury's Jayden Okunbor.

The Roosters will boast a huge advantage in terms of finals experience, but Morris said the Panthers would be dangerous regardless.

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