The NRL grand final is set to kick off this evening, and excitement is brewing among fans on both sides of the Tasman. 

The Sydney Roosters are set to face the Newcastle Knights Sydney’s Accor Stadium, and supporters are turning up in droves to be there for the action.

Weekend Sport producer Andy McDonnell was on the scene to report all the action, and he even noticed some Warriors fans had made it across the ditch to voice their support.

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The NRL grand final is set to kick off this evening, and excitement is brewing among fans on both sides of the Tasman.&nbsp;
The Sydney Roosters are set to face the Newcastle Knights Sydney’s Accor Stadium, and supporters are turning up in droves to be there for the action.
Weekend Sport producer Andy McDonnell was on the scene to report all the action, and he even noticed some Warriors fans had made it across the ditch to voice their support.
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Weekend Sport with Jason Pine on Newstalk ZB brings you all the action and reaction to the sporting weekend.

Weekend Sport with Jason Pine

Andy McDonnell: Weekend Sport producer on the mood of the NRL grand final

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