Grand Final Preview: Roosters v Knights, Cleary Injury & NRLW Decider | The Billy Slater Podcast

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The Newcastle Knights are into their first Grand Final in 25 years after an extraordinary win over Penrith, while the Roosters booked their place with a dominant performance against the Dolphins. Billy discusses Nathan Cleary’s devastating injury, Newcastle’s incredible resilience, Kalyn Ponga’s leadership, the Roosters’ star-studded side and the key match-ups that could decide the premiership. Plus, a preview of the NRLW Grand Final between the Broncos and Roosters and the State Championship clash between Penrith and the Dolphins. 00:00 Grand Final week is here 02:16 Why live sport is still unbeatable 04:36 Knights stun Penrith to reach the Grand Final 05:05 Nathan Cleary’s injury and coming off the bench 09:34 Phoenix Crossland send-off and the hip-drop tackle 11:24 Billy’s theory on why hip-drop tackles happen 16:44 How Newcastle replace Phoenix Crossland 20:36 Dane Gagai’s huge finals performances 23:04 Kalyn Ponga’s leadership and emotion 26:03 Fletcher Sharpe could be a Grand F

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