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Sydney Roosters wins NRL Grand Final with 19-18 win against Newcastle Knights

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The Sydney Roosters rallied from 12-0 down to win the NRL Grand Final, beating the Newcastle Knights 19-18. In front of a crowd of 80,814 at Sydney’s Accor Stadium, the Roosters sealed victory by the finest of margins with Daly Cherry-Evans’ 70th-minute field goal proving decisive. The Knights had raced to an early lead with tries from Francis Manuleleua and Kalyn Ponga and conversions by Sandon Smith.

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