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Melbourne's run home to the NRL finals has been dealt another big blow with star halfback Jahrome Hughes set to miss the remainder of the regular season with a shoulder injury.
The New Zealand international suffered the injury late in the first half and played through to the break before being taken from the match against the Gold Coast Titans on Friday.
Hughes' suspected dislocation could rule him out of the remaining regular season, leaving coach Craig Bellamy to shuffle his hand.
The 27-year-old missed the second half of Melbourne's 32-14 win over the Titans when he landed on his outstretched left arm in a Beau Fermor tackle.
Storm star halfback Jahrome Hughes clutches at his left shoulder after overextending his arm in a tackle from Titan Beau Fermor
The gun no.7 later clutched at his shoulder, the same one he dislocated back in 2018.
Fox League reporter Lara Pitt said post-match that the half would undergo scans on Saturday.
'He’s with the physio in the sheds, the club telling me he simply had no
