Like clockwork, Nathan Cleary has once again come under criticism for his representative performances.

This pressure is off the back of him playing the general role in a series whitewash for the Kangaroos.

Despite the 3-0 win, questions have been raised about a supposed inability to make his mark on the Ashes series.

Former Kangaroos back Josh Morris believes the criticism of Cleary is too harsh.

"It's a really hard one, isn't it," he said on 2GB's Wide World of Sports Radio.

"You go back to when he won the game for Penrith and carried the team and that was one of the all time great grand final performances. I think everyone kind of expects that all the time now.

"He does his job in the team, and when you're in the Australian team, everyone in that side is a great player and you've

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