Insane final 10 minutes as Roosters clinch ‘upset of year’
The Roosters looked set for the “upset of the year”. Then Nathan Cleary and Penrith threatened an all-time comeback. Watch how it unfolded — and get the latest on Penrith’s costly loss.
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Roosters star disagrees with Cleary’s comments
Ivan Cleary said that his team lost the game before it started, but Roosters winger Dom Young says his team deserves credit for rattling the champions.
‘Lost before we got here’: Cleary baffled
Ivan Cleary believes his Panthers players were beaten before they got to the ground as the Roosters spulled off one of the great NRL upsets.
Critics embarrassed as Roosters shock the world
Bookmakers and critics of the Roosters were made to look silly as Trent Robinson’s men pulled off one of the greatest upsets of all time against a Panthers side that copped a stinging accusation from their coach.
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Roosters’ woes compounded with forward set for sidelines
The Roosters have been rocked by injury chaos in the wake of their humiliating defeat to the Broncos, with one of their key forwards set for time on the sidelines following an unscheduled operation. See the latest injury news.
Why the Roosters’ season is already over
Trent Robinson’s Sydney Roosters will have to face an ugly reality after being humiliated by the Broncos on Thursday night.
Injury carnage adds to misery for Roosters
History says the Roosters can’t win the comp after conceding 50 points, and things won’t get better anytime soon after a horror injury toll.
‘Will be an investigation’: Stadium slammed
It’s only taken one NRL game at Allianz Stadium for the criticism to start flying over a playing surface branded “way too slippery”.
Player ratings: ‘Staggering’ performance inspires brilliant Broncos
There were plenty of stars for Brisbane but one shone brightest as the Broncos thumped the Roosters in a brilliant start to their 2025 NRL campaign. Check out all the player ratings
Maguire’s Broncos sound ominous warning with Roosters rout
Michael Maguire’s hard-edge style has paid instant dividends for the Broncos, who sounded an ominous title warning with a thumping season-opening win over the Roosters.
‘On his way’: Roosters star to switch clubs
Brandon Smith’s playing future in the NRL looks to be decided, with the Roosters hooker expected to land at a rival club.
First six NRL rounds predicted: Could Eels go 0-6 without Moses?
Parramatta’s 2025 campaign could get off to the worst possible start without Mitch Moses. See every club’s predicted ladder position through the first six rounds.
What Leniu told Roosters teammates after exit rumours
Suspended forward Spencer Leniu has fronted his Sydney Roosters teammates to address rumours he wants out of the club to return to the Panthers.
Sickening head clash mars historic Jillaroos rout
The Jillaroos have broken record after record at Allegiant Stadium, but a shocking head clash took the shine off a dominant display.
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