Mark Riddell has weighed in after Nathan Cleary’s successful challenge of a three-match ban.

Cleary was facing a delayed start to the new season, after being charged with a high shot on Wests Tigers’ Heamasi Makasini, but that charge was thrown out on Monday.

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“I’m glad he wasn’t suspended,” Riddell said on The Continuous Call Team’s Las Vegas build-up podcast.