
How to watch NRL Grand Final 2026 for FREE: Live streams
Whereas Sydney have reached eight previous Grand Finals and won four of them, including two in the past decade, for the past 15 years Newcastle fans have been more concerned with survival than the Provan-Summons Trophy. The Knights were wooden-spooners for the fifth time last season.Newcastle's one and only previous Grand Final appearance came in 2001, an upset win over the Eels. Produce the goods again on Sunday and they'll go down in NRL lore – the last team to go from last to first were the 1934 Western Suburbs.
- ▪Whereas Sydney have reached eight previous Grand Finals and won four of them, including two in the past decade, for the past 15 years Newcastle fans have been more concerned with survival than the Provan-Summons Trophy.
- ▪The Knights were wooden-spooners for the fifth time last season.Newcastle's one and only previous Grand Final appearance came in 2001, an upset win over the Eels.
- ▪Produce the goods again on Sunday and they'll go down in NRL lore – the last team to go from last to first were the 1934 Western Suburbs.
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How to Watch How to Watch Sport How to watch NRL Grand Final 2026 for FREE: Live streams & TV channels for Roosters vs Knights News By Aatif Sulleyman Published 4 October 2026 The Knights could cap one of the great turnaround campaigns with the Provan-Summons Trophy When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Scott Gardiner via Getty Images) Jump To: Watch from anywhere Watch in the USA Watch in Australia Watch in New Zealand Watch in the UK Watch in Canada Watch NRL in RoW Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Watch NRL Grand Final 2026 FREE on 9Now…
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