10 powerful performances that defined the 2023 NRL season
The greatest NRL grand final comeback put an exclamation mark on a season full of big sporting moments and individual magic. What were the best performances? See the top 10.
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The greatest NRL Grand Final comeback put an exclamation mark on a season full of big sporting moments and individual magic.
From Nathan Cleary’s sheer brilliance and determination to drag Penrith out of a 16 point hole to a premiership three-peat to Kalyn Ponga’s remarkable return from concussion to claim the Dally M Medal – few years have delivered more drama.
To celebrate, Jon Anderson looks at 10 powerful performances that helped define the 2023 NRL season.
What were your moments? Let us know in the comments section.
Originally published as 10 powerful performances that defined the 2023 NRL season
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