‘IT’S A NETFLIX SERIES!’: Newcastle’s 20-minute blueprint to shock the Roosters. GRAND FINAL PREVIEW

'If the Newcastle Knights can match the Roosters in the opening 20 minutes, all bets are off.'

Welcome to the Grand Final Edition of the CODE NRL Show, brought to you by the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE. The panel breaks down the ultimate fairytale story as Kalyn Ponga and the underdog Knights prepare to take on the star-studded Sydney Roosters in the NRL Grand Final. 

Plus, we break down the Dally M Medal results, debate whether Justin Holbrook and Kalyn Ponga were robbed of awards, settle the debate on whether Naufahu Whyte is currently the best prop in rugby league, and deliver our official Grand Final predictions and Clive Churchill Medal picks.

'If the Newcastle Knights can match the Roosters in the opening 20 minutes, all bets are off.'
Welcome to the Grand Final Edition of the CODE NRL Show, brought to you by the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE. The panel breaks down the ultimate fairytale story as Kalyn Ponga and the underdog Knights prepare to take on the star-studded Sydney Roosters in the NRL Grand Final. 
Plus, we break down the Dally M Medal results, debate whether Justin Holbrook and Kalyn Ponga were robbed of awards, settle the debate on whether Naufahu Whyte is currently the best prop in rugby league, and deliver our official Grand Final predictions and Clive Churchill Medal picks.

Every Thursday during the NRL season, you'll hear from Code Sports journalists Dave Riccio, Brent Read, Michael Carayannis, and Adam Mobbs as they pull apart the inside workings of the NRL....

Unfiltered. Unrivalled. The NRL from every angle.

When the biggest stories in Rugby League break, Mick Carayannis, Dave Riccio, and Brent Read are the first to know.

Brought to you by CODE Sports and The Daily Telegraph, Code NRL cuts through the noise to give you the truth. Expect heated debate, exclusive scoops, and the kind of analysis you can only get from the journalists living and breathing the game 24/7.

Unfiltered. Unrivalled. The NRL from every angle.
When the biggest stories in Rugby League break, Mick Carayannis, Dave Riccio,&nbsp;and&nbsp;Brent Read&nbsp;are the first to know.
Brought to you by&nbsp;CODE Sports&nbsp;and&nbsp;The Daily Telegraph, Code NRL cuts through the noise to give you the truth. Expect heated debate, exclusive scoops, and the kind of analysis you can only get from the journalists living and breathing the game 24/7.

When the biggest stories in Rugby League break, Mick Carayannis, Dave Riccio, and Brent Read are the first to know.

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