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Why the NRL’s big five contenders can – and can’t – win the title

Andrew Johns says Penrith, the Roosters, the Warriors, Cronulla and the Dolphins all have title claims, but each faces a different finals concern.

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Penrith are deserved premiership favourites. But I can see a world where they don’t win, with one of these four rivals prevailing on grand final day.

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Why the NRL’s big five contenders can – and can’t – win the title

Penrith are deserved premiership favourites. But I can see a world where they don’t win, with one of these four rivals prevailing on grand final day.

·North Sydney, Australia
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Sydney Morning Herald broke the news in North Sydney, Australia on Wednesday, August 5, 2026.
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