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Parramatta centre Tom Opacic has failed to recover in time from a hamstring injury and won't play in Sunday's NRL grand final against Penrith.

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Fear drove Lane to Eels and NRL stardom

Parramatta star Shaun Lane has admitted he feared he would become a wasted NRL talent without a contract before making one last effort to revitalise his career.

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Penitani still hopeful of NRLW fitness

Star Parramatta centre Tiana Penitani is still hopeful she will be able to play in the NRLW grand final against Newcastle, as she fights a quad injury.

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Dynasty or drought-breaker in NRL decider

Parramatta and Penrith face differing challenges in the NRL decider: One with the pressure of the game's longest drought and the other vying to defend a title.

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Our inspiring girls can bring the NRLW trophy home: David Klemmer

The Knights prop's exclusive weekly column.

Newcastle Herald

Slick Newcastle stars to meet pure Parramatta grit in NRLW grand final

One team have undergone an incredible metamorphosis while the other have simply allowed combinations to settle

The Guardian - AU

Nathan Cleary, the perfectionist who can win Penrith the NRL grand final

Like Cooper Cronk and Cameron Smith, he has built his game not on rare brilliance but on relentless excellence

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Second-phase Eels key for NRL showpiece

Parramatta's ability to present second-phase opportunities and keep their offload game going at record rates could be crucial in the NRL grand final.

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Training ring-in Sivo could haunt Penrith

Maika Sivo will be trying to help Parramatta to a drought-breaking premiership in the NRL grand final, but the winger has Penrith to thank for his NRL career.

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What it's like to pull off a rugby league 'slam dunk', sparking a roar from the crowd

Brian To'o doesn't know how he does it. Maika Sivo certainly doesn't plan for it. But the two star wingers are among the best in rugby league at running right over the top of people.

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Salmon's shock over Stuart slur

Jaeman Salmon says he was shocked and confused by Ricky Stuart's post-match spray last month, where the Penrith utility was labelled a "weak-gutted dog".

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Parramatta declare Cleary pressure crucial

Parramatta are desperate to find ways to pile pressure on master-kicker Nathan Cleary in the NRL grand final.

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How Newcastle's NRLW side went from winless wooden-spooners to the brink of a premiership

After going winless last season, Newcastle's NRLW side have experienced a remarkable turnaround to go within one game of the club's first premiership.

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Luai's promise after family's GF sacrifice

Jarome Luai has revealed his aim to bring an NRL premiership ring home for his partner after their new baby's birth was induced to avoid a grand final clash.

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Eels hand Brown recall for NRL grand final

Parramatta coach Brad Arthur has thrown an NRL grand final curveball by recalling unwanted forward Nathan Brown.

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Klein edges Atkins to referee NRL decider

Kasey Badger will referee the NRLW grand final between the Knights and Eels before Ashley Klein takes the whistle in NRL decider between Panthers and Eels

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How Parramatta's Shaun Lane became a flick-passing, match-winning rugby league phenomenon

Shaun Lane has always had good footy inside him, but even the staunchest Parramatta fan might not have dreamed just how dangerous the big man could become in the Eels' charge to the grand final.

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NRL admits preliminary final try blunder

NRL head of football Graham Annesley says North Queensland were let down by a forward pass call that led to a Parramatta try.

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Past Penrith GF success an advantage: Luai

Penrith five-eighth Jarome Luai says the Panthers' previous experience of playing in big games gives them an edge over Parramatta.

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Blake ready for Cleary's aerial assault

Parramatta winger Waqa Blake has insisted he will be able to stand up to Nathan Cleary's bombs in the NRL grand final, knowing he will be a target for Penrith.

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Eels' wait on Opacic hamstring continues

Parramatta centre Tom Opacic has put his injured hamstring through an early test ahead of the NRL grand final, but remains unsure if he will be fit to play.

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Moses: Why I couldn't let Parramatta down

Mitch Moses has detailed how he has entered Parramatta's biggest week this century with a weight off his shoulders despite missing the birth of his child.

Newcastle Herald

Quick plays: All you need to know from a weekend of sport in Newcastle

Champions were crowned.

The Guardian - AU

All western Sydney grand final a match-up made in heaven for the NRL

In terms of the code’s place in Sydney’s sporting landscape, Sunday’s decider will be the most symbolic in some time

ABC News

Penrith and Parramatta poised for ultimate western Sydney war in NRL grand final

With Viliame Kikau cleared the play, it's official — there's going to be big hits and plenty of them when Penrith meet Parramatta in next week's NRL grand final.

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