Cameron Munster has revealed why he was left writhing in pain late in Friday night’s qualifying final against Canterbury.

The 26-18 win took the Storm to their 10th preliminary final in 11 years. But AAMI Park went quiet when Munster had his foot trapped under Jaeman Salmon with less than five minutes to go.

Replays suggested Munster might have suffered a serious ankle injury, judging by the way his foot bent under Salmon’s weight.

However, Munster revealed the incident involved his bad left ankle, which he said “has no ligaments” left in it, and that he had then he suffered a calf cramp while on the ground.

“I’ve had issues with this left ankle since the first three years of my career … and it gets a bit grumbly,” Munster said.

“My ankle got caught underneath Jaeman Salmon, but I don

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