NRL finals schedule confirmed, Panthers claim minor premiership

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Smale, S. (2026, September 6). NRL finals schedule confirmed, Panthers claim minor premiership. ABC News (AU). https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-06/nrl-live-updates-dragons-eels-panthers-wests-tigers/107121502

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The Penrith Panthers have secured their fourth minor premiership in seven seasons after defeating the Wests Tigers 38-10 at Western Sydney Stadium. The win sets up a qualifying final between the Panthers and Roosters at the same stadium on Sunday. The NRL finals schedule has been confirmed, with various teams set to compete at different stadiums starting this Friday night. The Panthers' Thomas Jenkins tied for the top of the try-scoring charts with 30 tries shared with Alex Johnston after scoring two first-half tries.
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The NRL regular season has concluded, leading into the finals beginning this week. On Sunday, September 10th, the Penrith Panthers secured their fourth minor premiership in seven seasons by defeating the Wests Tigers with a score of 38-10 at Western Sydney Stadium. This victory ensures the Panthers will face the Sydney Roosters in a qualifying final on the same day. The finals week also includes an elimination match between South Sydney Rabbitohs and Newcastle Knights on Friday, followed by another qualifier between the New Zealand Warriors and the Dolphins on Saturday.

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“Article A describes a single game where Panthers win with a score of 38-10, while Article B mentions this exact game as one of several matches listed in a schedule summary.”
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“Article A is a prediction or tip for the outcome of Round 27 matches, while Article B reports on the actual results and implications of one of those matches, confirming the Panthers' minor premiership.”
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🔮 Sat, 22 Aug, 11:00 pm, Final score, AUS 210, BAN 64 & 95 Fri, 11 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, IAW 117, AAW 4/121 Mon, 14 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, ZIM 235, AUS 8/294 Mon, 14 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, IAW 7/148, AAW 2/178 Wed, 16 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, IAW 161, AAW 5/168 Thu, 17 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, ZIM 272, AUS 6/356 Thu, 17 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, INU 6/182, AUU 7/175 Thu, 17 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, WAU 9/238, SAM 0/58 Fri, 18 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, QUE 7/335, VIC 7/339 Sat, 19 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, ZIM 8/271, AUS 9/272 Sat, 19 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, IAW 6/239, AAW 235 Sat, 19 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, WAU 115, TAS 1/117 Sun, 20 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, INU 7/341, AUU 239 Mon, 21 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, QUE 358, NSW 6/359 Tue, 22 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, IAW 6/338, AAW 8/341 Tue, 22 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, INU 4/255, AUU 254 Tue, 22 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, SAM 7/383, TAS 8/376 Wed, 23 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, SAF 8/297, AUS 230 Thu, 24 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, IAW 6/364, AAW 9/362 Thu, 24 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, INA 334 & 199, AUA 171 & 200 Thu, 24 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, VIC 212, NSW 257 Sat, 26 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, SAF 9/365, AUS 333 Mon, 28 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, INU 494, AUU 217 & 229 Mon, 28 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, SYW 4/168, QUW 167 Mon, 28 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, VIW 8/293, SAS 7/290 Mon, 28 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, WAW 6/236, TAW 232 Tue, 29 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, SAF 4/145, AUS 9/322 Wed, 30 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, IAW 364 & 257, AAW 176 & 164 Wed, 30 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, SYW 174, QUW 4/285 Wed, 30 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, WAW 7/273, TAW 7/299 Thu, 1 Oct, 2:00 pm, Final score, VIW -, SAS - Thu, 1 Oct, 11:00 pm, Final score, INA 167 & 9/310, AUA 358 & 4/173d Tue, 6 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, INA 149, AUA 274 Tue, 6 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, QUW 9/266, BAW 7/196 Wed, 7 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, INU 315 & 0/11, AUU 174 & 151 Fri, 9 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, AUW 3/168, BAW 166 Fri, 9 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, INA 206, AUA 275 Sat, 10 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, VIC 244 & 224, SAM 508 Sun, 11 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, AUW 1/222, BAW 6/220 Sun, 11 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, INA 275, AUA 226 Sun, 11 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, NSW 9/500d, TAS 245 & 5/402 Sun, 11 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, WAU 175 & 8/201, QUE 307 & 68 Mon, 12 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, VIC 241, SAM 311 Mon, 12 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, HHW 7/127, ACM 100 Mon, 12 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, SSW 3/136, BHW 90 Mon, 12 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, MRW 7/138, PSW 4/139 Mon, 12 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, STW 3/79, MSW 78 Tue, 13 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, SAF 284 & 206, AUS 390 & 6/314d Tue, 13 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, NSW 158, TAS 203 Tue, 13 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, WAU 246, QUE 261 Tue, 13 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, SSW 3/78, ACM 7/77 Tue, 13 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, ASW 4/183, PSW 8/182 Tue, 13 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, STW -, BHW - Wed, 14 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, AUW 2/175, BAW 172 Wed, 14 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, MRW 4/180, MSW 6/179 Wed, 14 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, ASW 5/165, HHW 8/136 Fri, 16 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, BHW 4/86, ACM 83 Sat, 17 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, SAM 7/397, QUE 271 Sat, 17 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, HHW 5/136, PSW 8/166 Sat, 17 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, STW 5/122, MRW 9/121 Sat, 17 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, ACM 4/129, MSW 6/132 Sat, 17 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, SSW 9/105, ASW 6/143 Sun, 18 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, AUW 8/165, NZW 2/162 Sun, 18 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, MRW 2/132, HHW 8/129 Sun, 18 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, BHW 129, ASW 6/139 Sun, 18 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, STW 2/93, PSW 92 Sun, 18 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, SSW 8/155, MSW 5/158 Sun, 18 Oct, 7:15 pm, Live score, AUW -, BAW - Tue, 20 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, AUW 7/167, NZW 8/127 Tue, 20 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, ASW 6/116, PSW 5/118 Tue, 20 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, STW 9/152, SSW 6/153 Tue, 20 Oct, 7:15 pm, Live score, AUW -, BAW - Wed, 21 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, SAM 203 & 145, QUE 238 & 4/114 Wed, 21 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, PSW 7/134, SSW 8/149 Thu, 22 Oct, 12:00 am, Live score, SAF 9/425d, AUS 99 & 4/156 f/o Thu, 22 Oct, 12:00 am, Live score, AUW -, NZW - Thu, 22 Oct, 12:00 am, Final score, TAS 241 & 236, VIC 207 & 266 Thu, 22 Oct, 12:00 am, Live score, WAU 339 & 6/183, NSW 6/440d & 5/262d Thu, 22 Oct, 7:15 pm, Game not started, AUW versus BAW Sat, 24 Oct, 10:30 am, Game not started, TAS versus VIC Sat, 24 Oct, 5:00 pm, Game not started, WAU versus NSW Tue, 27 Oct, 7:30 pm, Game not started, SAF versus AUS Wed, 28 Oct, 11:00 am, Game not started, SAM versus WAU Thu, 29 Oct, 3:40 pm, Game not started, MRW versus STW Thu, 29 Oct, 7:10 pm, Game not started, MSW versus HHW Fri, 30 Oct, 10:30 am, Game not started, TAS versus NSW Fri, 30 Oct, 11:45 am, Game not started, AU6 versus ONG Fri, 30 Oct, 7:05 pm, Game not started, EN6 versus AU6 Fri, 30 Oct, 7:10 pm, Game not started, BHW versus SSW Sat, 31 Oct, 11:00 am, Game not started, QUE versus VIC Sat, 31 Oct, 3:40 pm, Game not started, ASW versus MSW Sat, 31 Oct, 7:10 pm, Game not started, PSW versus MRW Sun, 1 Nov, 3:40 pm, Game not started, STW versus BHW Sun, 1 Nov, 7:10 pm, Game not started, SSW versus HHW Mon, 2 Nov, 7:10 pm, Game not started, MSW versus PSW Wed, 4 Nov, 7:10 pm, Game not started, HHW versus MRW Thu, 5 Nov, 3:40 pm, Game not started, ASW versus BHW Thu, 5 Nov, 7:10 pm, Game not started, STW versus PSW Fri, 6 Nov, 7:10 pm, Game not started, MSW versus SSW Sat, 7 Nov, 2:30 pm, Game not started, WAU versus ENG Sat, 7 Nov, 3:40 pm, Game not started, MRW versus ASW Sat, 7 Nov, 7:10 pm, Game not started, BHW versus HHW Sun, 8 Nov, 1:40 pm, Game not started, SSW versus STW Sun, 8 Nov, 5:10 pm, Game not started, PSW versus MSW Tue, 10 Nov, 7:10 pm, Game not started, HHW versus ASW Wed, 11 Nov, 10:30 am, Game not started, NSW versus SAM Wed, 11 Nov, 10:30 am, Game not started, VIC versus WAU Wed, 11 Nov, 11:30 am, Game not started, QUE versus TAS Wed, 11 Nov, 7:10 pm, Game not started, PSW versus STW Thu, 12 Nov, 3:40 pm, Game not started, MSW versus BHW Thu, 12 Nov, 7:10 pm, Game not started, MRW versus SSW Fri, 13 Nov, 2:30 pm, Game not started, AUS versus ENG Sat, 14 Nov, 3:40 pm, Game not started, HHW versus BHW Sat, 14 Nov, 7:10 pm, Game not started, PSW versus ASW Sun, 15 Nov, 11:00 am, Game not started, SSW versus MRW Sun, 15 Nov, 2:30 pm, Game not started, AUS versus ENG Mon, 16 Nov, 10:00 am, Game not started, NSW versus SAM Mon, 16 Nov, 11:00 am, Game not started, QUE versus TAS Mon, 16 Nov, 2:00 pm, Game not started, VIC versus WAU Mon, 16 Nov, 7:10 pm, Game not started, STW versus MSW Tue, 17 Nov, 7:10 pm, Game not started, ASW versus SSW Wed, 18 Nov, 2:30 pm, Game not started, AUS versus ENG Thu, 19 Nov, 3:40 pm, Game not started, HHW versus PSW Thu, 19 Nov, 7:10 pm, Game not started, BHW versus STW Fri, 20 Nov, 7:10 pm, Game not started, ASW versus MRW Sat, 21 Nov, 12:00 pm, Game not started, HHW versus STW Sat, 21 Nov, 3:30 pm, Game not started, SSW versus PSW Sat, 21 Nov, 7:15 pm, Game not started, AUS versus ENG Sun, 22 Nov, 10:30 am, Game not started, NSW versus QUE Sun, 22 Nov, 3:40 pm, Game not started, BHW versus ASW Sun, 22 Nov, 7:10 pm, Game not started, MSW versus MRW Mon, 23 Nov, 1:30 pm, Game not started, WAU versus TAS Tue, 24 Nov, 11:00 am, Game not started, SAM versus VIC Tue, 24 Nov, 7:15 pm, Game not started, AUS versus ENG Wed, 25 Nov, 7:10 pm, Game not started, MRW versus BHW Thu, 26 Nov, 3:40 pm, Game not started, STW versus ASW Thu, 26 Nov, 7:10 pm, Game not started, SSW versus MSW Fri, 27 Nov, 7:15 pm, Game not started, AUS versus ENG Fri, 27 Nov, 9:10 pm, Game not started, PSW versus HHW Sat, 28 Nov, 3:40 pm, Game not started, MRW versus MSW Sat, 28 Nov, 7:10 pm, Game not started, STW versus SSW Sun, 29 Nov, 12:00 pm, Game not started, BHW versus PSW Sun, 29 Nov, 3:30 pm, Game not started, ASW versus HHW Sun, 29 Nov, 7:15 pm, Game not started, AUS versus ENG Tue, 1 Dec, 7:10 pm, Game not started, versus Wed, 2 Dec, 7:15 pm, Game not started, AUS versus ENG Thu, 3 Dec, 10:30 am, Game not started, NSW versus WAU Thu, 3 Dec, 10:30 am, Game not started, VIC versus QUE Thu, 3 Dec, 11:00 am, Game not started, SAM versus TAS Thu, 3 Dec, 7:10 pm, Game not started, versus Sat, 5 Dec, 7:10 pm, Game not started, versus Wed, 9 Dec, 1:20 pm, Game not started, AUS versus NZL Sat, 12 Dec, 8:10 pm, Game not started, MER versus PER Mon, 14 Dec, 11:00 am, Game not started, SAS versus WAW Tue, 15 Dec, 10:00 am, Game not started, ACM versus SYW Tue, 15 Dec, 3:00 pm, Game not started, SLW versus AUW Tue, 15 Dec, 7:15 pm, Game not started, BRI versus SYS Wed, 16 Dec, 11:00 am, Game not started, SAS versus WAW Wed, 16 Dec, 7:15 pm, Game not started, SYT versus ADE Thu, 17 Dec, 10:00 am, Game not started, ACM versus SYW Thu, 17 Dec, 11:30 am, Game not started, AUS versus NZL Thu, 17 Dec, 7:15 pm, Game not started, HOB versus BRI Fri, 18 Dec, 3:00 pm, Game not started, SLW versus AUW Fri, 18 Dec, 7:15 pm, Game not started, MES versus ADE Sat, 19 Dec, 10:30 am, Game not started, TAW versus VIW Sat, 19 Dec, 7:15 pm, Game not started, SYT versus SYS Sun, 20 Dec, 3:00 pm, Game not started, SLW versus AUW Sun, 20 Dec, 7:15 pm, Game not started, PER versus HOB Mon, 21 Dec, 10:30 am, Game not started, TAW versus VIW Mon, 21 Dec, 7:15 pm, Game not started, MES versus BRI live Live updates: South Africa vs Australia, second Test, day five from St George's Park in Gqeberha South Africa are odds on to level the series with victory in the second Test, with Australia needing a monumental batting effort to salvage a draw in Gqeberha. Follow the live blog below, keep up to date with all the latest stats in our ScoreCentre, and tune in to our live radio coverage. Submit a comment or question Live updates New: Filters Choose what information you see below by using filters Marco's mastery He may have a perpetual scowl on his face on field, but Marco Jansen had plenty to smile about during yesterday's day's play, as he claimed 5-33 in 11 overs. The 26-year-old has had a good mate, scoring 85 runs on Tuesday, his second-highest Test score, before backing up with an accurate display of seam bowling yesterday.
2026-10-22 · assertive framing · Live: Australia battling to avoid defeat in second Test
🔮 The forecast then for the rest of the week also looks improved, so a result here in Gqeberha is not at all out of the question.
🔮 I'd suggest that means Cameron Green is not going to be selected - and I'd guess that Nathan Lyon might miss out too.
🔮 Later, a tribute to Jai Arrow will be held before the NRL decider between the Sydney Roosters and Newcastle Knights.
🔮 Competing in a point-to-point ocean swim couldn't have been more different from the 125 tumble turns she completed in competition at the Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre in the past four days.
2026-10-03 · assertive framing · FOMO and 4am wake-up call get Pallister in the ocean
🔮 "It will prevent you from pretty much doing everything in your daily functions; including walking, running, driving, for a fair period of time," he said.
🔮 Just 24 athletes will be selected for the team that will head to China and the famous Water Cube from December 1-6 — and Forrester has put her hand up to be one of them.
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🔮 Having missed a large portion of the 2025 season after a pulmonary embolism was discovered in his lung, a horrific collision with a fire truck while training in March could have cost him an awful lot more than just his career. But less than eight months later the 36-year-old was standing on the world championship podium for the fourth time in his career, claiming second place in what was the greatest possible silver lining after two years of desperately bad luck. "I'm pretty speechless I'm sitting here with a silver medal around my neck," Matthews said.
🔮 Australian triathlete Matt Hauser showed he was up for the fight at the World Triathlon Championship Finals in Pontevedra, Spain overnight, beating Vasco Vilaça to the line in a thrilling sprint finish. Defending series champion Hauser came into the series finale knowing he would be up against it to retain his title. A number of crashes throughout the year meant Hauser needed to win and beat Vilaça by five places.
🔮 That being said, Russell has looked good around the Baku Circuit this weekend, so should be confident of recording what would be an eighth Grand Prix victory.
2026-09-26 · assertive framing · Live: Piastri starts third in Baku for Azerbaijan GP
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NRL ORG · 7× Panthers ORG · 3× Dolphins ORG · 2× Jarome Luai PERSON · 2× Knights ORG · 2× Penrith GPE · 2× Penrith Panthers ORG · 2× Rabbitohs ORG · 2× Wests Tigers ORG · 2× the Wests Tigers ORG · 2×

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Friday - Elimination Final: South Sydney Rabbitohs vs Newcastle Knights at Allianz Stadium — 7:50pm AEST Saturday - Qualifying final: New Zealand Warriors vs Dolphins at Mount Smart Stadium — 4:05pm AEST - Elimination final: Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks vs North Queensland Cowboys at Allianz Stadium —7:50pm AEST Sunday - Qualifying final: Penrith Panthers vs Sydney Roosters at CommBank Stadium — 4:05pm AEST New: Filters Choose what information you see below by using filters It's finals time Well, that concludes the NRL regular season, but there is plenty more to come with the finals starting this Friday night.
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🔮 Penrith's victory ensures the Panthers will host the Roosters at Western Sydney Stadium on Sunday in the first week of the finals.
2026-09-06 · ABC News (AU)
NRL finals schedule confirmed, Panthers claim minor premiership · assertive framing

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NRL finals week one schedule confirmed as Penrith Panthers claim minor premiership with win over Wests Tigers, Jarome Luai benched The Penrith Panthers have a fourth NRL minor premiership in the last seven seasons after battering the Wests Tigers 38-10 at Western Sydney Stadium. uncertain
Panthers → confirm → Stadium
Thomas Jenkins scored a first half double to join Alex Johnston on top of the NRL try-scoring charts for the year with 30 to share the Ken Irvine medal, while Casey McLean nabbed his first career NRL hat-trick. asserted
McLean → score → trick
The Wests Tigers briefly showed some life at the start of the second half, with PNG-bound via Parramatta five-eighth Jarome Luai benched by Benji Marshall after the break. asserted
Tigers → show → break
The lively Latu Fainu ensured the Tigers immediately lifted, amplifying the sense of disappointment fans must have felt at the underwhelming Luai era that had promised so much. asserted
that → ensure → much
Penrith's victory ensures the Panthers will host the Roosters at Western Sydney Stadium on Sunday in the first week of the finals. asserted
Panthers → ensure → finals
The Rabbitohs and Knights will open the weekend with their elimination final at the Sydney Football Stadium on Friday night (7:50pm AEST). asserted
Rabbitohs → open → night
The second-placed Warriors will take on the Dolphins at Mount Smart Stadium on Saturday afternoon (4:05pm AEST) before the Sharks play the Cowboys at the Sydney Football Stadium that evening at 7:50pm AEST. asserted
Sharks → place → AEST
The Sharks had hoped to host the match at Shark Park but the 45,500-capacity Moore Park stadium got the nod. asserted
stadium → hop → nod
The Cowboys will likely be without star forward Reuben Cotter, who will miss at least week one of the NRL finals after being charged for a high tackle against the Raiders. asserted
who → miss → Raiders
The Maroons forward was handed a grade two careless high tackle charge for his contact on Josh Papali'i in the first hit up of the match. asserted
forward → hand → match
Earlier, Tyrell Sloan scored a 45-metre field goal to secure the Dragons a thrilling 24-22 victory over the Parramatta Eels in Wollongong. asserted
Sloan → score → Wollongong
"I guess it's the stuff you dream about," Castleford-bound Sloan told ABC Sport after the match. asserted
Sloan → guess → match
"The fans turned up … they stuck with us through a tough year and just to repay them there is the best feeling ever. asserted
they → turn → them
Friday - Elimination Final: South Sydney Rabbitohs vs Newcastle Knights at Allianz Stadium — 7:50pm AEST Saturday - Qualifying final: New Zealand Warriors vs Dolphins at Mount Smart Stadium — 4:05pm AEST - Elimination final: Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks vs North Queensland Cowboys at Allianz Stadium —7:50pm AEST Sunday - Qualifying final: Penrith Panthers vs Sydney Roosters at CommBank Stadium — 4:05pm AEST New: Filters Choose what information you see below by using filters It's finals time Well, that concludes the NRL regular season, but there is plenty more to come with the finals starting this Friday night. asserted
finals → choose → season
I shall be back on the tools then for you as the Rabbitohs take on the Knights at the Sydney Football Stadium, kick off at 7:50pm AEST for that one. asserted
Rabbitohs → take → one
Then the rest of the crew will take you through the weekend of action to come. asserted
rest → take → action
Four cracking games to look forward to - I can't wait. asserted
I → look → ?
I am off to ice my fingers to prepare for the finals tilt. asserted
I → ice → tilt
ABC NRL player of the year You've guessed it, it's Nathan Cleary. asserted
it → guess → it
He's quite good, you see... asserted
you → see → ?
NRLW results Here's today's NRLW results, as the Titans continued their excellent season by battering Wests Tigers. asserted
Titans → continue → Tigers
The Broncos also got a win, hanging on at the death to beat the Dragons 24-16. asserted
Broncos → get → Dragons
Panthers claim the NRL minor premiership with dominant win uncertain
Panthers → claim → win
The Panthers have won the minor premiership, beating West Tigers 38-10. asserted
Panthers → win → Tigers
Penrith also welcomed back co-captain Isaah Yeo with a 55-minute hit-out at Western Sydney Stadium after a month-long lay-off with a pectoral injury. asserted
Penrith → welcome → injury
Penrith entered Sunday's game needing to beat the Tigers by two points to leapfrog the Warriors into first spot and claim their fourth minor premiership since the start of their dynasty in 2020. uncertain
Penrith → enter → 2020
It took Ivan Cleary's men all of six minutes to hit the front through Brian To'o, and from there they never looked back. asserted
they → take → To'o
To'o's fellow winger Thomas Jenkins bagged a double to go level with South Sydney's Alex Johnston as the top try-scorer for the regular season with 30 tries. asserted
winger → bag → tries
To'o brushed Jahream Bula aside for Penrith's opener, before Casey McLean caught the Tigers napping at marker and scooted over on a short-side in the 15th minute. asserted
McLean → brush → minute
Jenkins then produced two spectacular finishes in the corner to level with Johnston, and fullback Dylan Edwards weaved his way over to make it 26-0 in the Panthers' favour at halftime. asserted
it → produce → halftime
The Tigers hooked co-captain Jarome Luai at the break, bringing an end to a relationship that promised to revitalise one of the NRL's sleeping giants, whose finals drought will stretch into a 16th consecutive season. asserted
drought → hook → season
Instead, it will end on a sour note after Luai announced midway through this season that he had signed to join the PNG Chiefs in 2028. asserted
he → end → 2028
The Tigers have won just three of 17 games since Luai signed with the Chiefs, and he will leave for Parramatta next season. asserted
he → win → Parramatta
His replacement Latu Fainu gave Benji Marshall's side an immediate boost after the break as Solomone Saukuru and Jeral Skelton hit back for the Tigers. asserted
Saukuru → give → Tigers
But any hint of a comeback was halted by a double from McLean. asserted
hint → halt → McLean
Penrith back-rower Isaiah Papali'i was placed on report in the dying stages for a hip-drop tackle on Bula. asserted
Papali'i → place → Bula
- with AAP 79' Panthers challenge and win a penalty asserted
Panthers → challenge → penalty
But Moses Leota was tackled off the ball when he was trying to get it. asserted
he → tackle → it
The Panthers have a minute to give Thomas Jenkins the chance to become the outright leading try scorer this season. asserted
Panthers → have → chance
75' Penalty Panthers, Papali'i on report There is a hip drop tackle there by Isaiah Papali'i and he's on report, as well as giving the penalty away. The Tigers have gone again The Tigers were coming and now they’re gone. asserted
they → be → penalty
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