Penrith, Souths and an epic final
PLUS: More All Black wash-up including the rise and rise of 'Joyride' Barrett, a Mo Salah goal from the heavens and let the Ashes baiting has begun.
The NRL grand final capped an enthralling one-two combination of oval-ball goodness.
It’s hard to find logic in Penrith’s assault on the playoffs. In four matches they have amassed just 42 points and somehow parlayed that into a Premiership. It helps that they conceded just 40 points along the way, but that is the epitome of earning a title the tough way.
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