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Real or Not? If anyone can stop the Panthers, it's the Broncos
This week we work out whether the Broncos can spring a grand final upset, consider whether Brad Fittler should have been given another chance with the Blues and take the steam out of the Dally M Medal debate.
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NRL Grand Final teams: Broncos, Panthers unchanged
Grand Final week is here and the top two teams have made it through to the big dance. Can the Panthers complete their hattrick of titles, or can the Broncos break their premiership drought?
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NRL GRAND FINAL
Sliding door decisions see Reynolds and Walsh carry the hopes of Brisbane
Adam Reynolds was a Rabbitoh to the core, Reece Walsh always wanted to be a Bronco, but was playing for the Warriors, now they lead the Broncos into the 2023 grand final.
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NRL Hits and Misses: Awful forward pass, awesome Penrith Panthers
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FINALS WEEK 3
Brisbane's double strike unites codes and dreams
Rugby League and AFL have enjoyed a fortnight long cuddle in Brisbane, on account of the Broncos and Lions ascending in near parallel fashion in season 2023.
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NRLW, what a weekend of finals football we had
The semi-finals in the NRL may have gone as scripted, but there were two exceptional games in the NRLW which went right down to the wire.
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Gold Coast to face Newcastle in NRLW grand final
Gold Coast have stunned the Sydney Roosters 12-0 to reach the NRLW decider against Newcastle and lock in the city's first major grand final appearance in any code.
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FINALS WEEK 3
Rampant Broncos whip Warriors to reach NRL grand final
Brisbane are through to their first NRL grand final in eight years after fullback Reece Walsh starred in a 42-12 thrashing of the Warriors in the preliminary final at Suncorp Stadium.
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FINALS WEEK 3
On their day nobody can touch the Panthers
With Melbourne Storm's season lying in rubble on the Accor Stadium turf, the question remains, can anyone stop the Penrith juggernaut?
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Hits and Misses: Johnson miracle blows Knights away
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NRLW Round 9 review: And then there were four
With the regular rounds of the National Women's Rugby League Premiership complete, we now move into the finals where the Newcastle Knights, Sydney Roosters, Gold Coast Titans and Brisbane Broncos battle it out for the title.
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Titans seal finals spot, Cronulla post record NRLW win
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Top Headlines
- Walters defends Walsh after clash with NRL fan
- Broncos search for way to stop Penrith three-peat
- Leniu, Smith go from enemies to GF teammates
- Bronco Billy is following his famous uncles
- Brad Fittler steps down as NSW coach
- Slater signs extension as Maroons coach
- Ponga pips Johnson to claim Dally M Medal
- NRL GF teams: Broncos, Panthers unchanged
- Origin prop Fotuaika re-signs with Titans long-term
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ESPN's 2023 crystal ball prediction
With the curtain closed on another wildly unpredictable year, we've asked our ESPN experts to pull out their crystal balls to predict the future.
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Australia's athlete Power Rankings
Our team of reporters and editors have come up with a list of 25 of Australia's biggest sports personalities, judging them across onfield and offield influence, star power, potential, longevity, and talent.
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Biggest Australian headlines of 2022
We've asked our ESPN experts to look back through the year and list their five biggest headlines for each code, while explaining their choice for the biggest headline of the year.
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