‘You’ve earned it’: How Connor Watson felt about receiving a premiership ring from his coach

The Sydney Morning Herald - Oct 4, 2026

Not for the first time, Trent Robinson handed his premiership ring to a player who missed out on a grand final win.

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See all of the scoring plays and iconic moments from an unforgettable 2026 Grand Final — the Roosters and Knights faced off for the NRL's ultimate prize!

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Despite heartbreaking result, Knights remain the people’s choice

The Newcastle team needed a miracle – which came tantalisingly close to appearing right at the end of the match.

Spirited Knights strike in dying minutes

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Spirited Knights strike in dying minutes

Newcastle finds a try late as Greg Marzhew goes over.

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Tedesco in tears after colossal game in grand final win

Roosters captain James Tedesco is overcome by emotion.

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We rate the performances of every player who took the field in Sunday’s NRL grand final between the Roosters and Knights.

Mark of a champion: Nawaqanitawase’s brilliance sinks valiant Knights

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Mark of a champion: Nawaqanitawase’s brilliance sinks valiant Knights

Cross-code star Mark Nawaqanitawase added NRL premiership winner to his astonishing list of achievements on Sunday night.

‘It’s been a sin bin all year’: The Ponga shot on Radley that left Roosters furious

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‘It’s been a sin bin all year’: The Ponga shot on Radley that left Roosters furious

The brave Knights fought until the bitter end, but the grand final could have been over much earlier had Kalyn Ponga been marched for a high shot on Victor Radley.

DCE nails field goal

Oct 4, 2026

DCE nails field goal

Retiring champion Daly Cherry-Evans boots a field goal to give the Roosters some extra breathing space.

Nawaqanitawase grabs his second try

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Nawaqanitawase grabs his second try

Mark Nawaqanitawase claims his second try of the evening against the Newcastle Knights.

Smith muscles over to level the scores

Oct 4, 2026

Smith muscles over to level the scores

Roosters centre Billy Smith muscles over the tryline to level the scores with the Newcastle Knights.

Knight stunned as Leniu causes havoc

Oct 4, 2026

Knight stunned as Leniu causes havoc

Spencer Leniu comes firing in to tackle Newcastle's Dom Young and forces an error just metres out from the tryline.

Freakish football skills help Roosters over

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Mark Nawaqanitawase shows off his epic football skills to pave the way to score a try for the Sydney Roosters.

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