Dominic Young reflects on Roosters exit before Grand Final matchup
Zero Tackle NRL • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 3, 2026, 5:44 AM
Last updated Oct 3, 2026
Newcastle Knights winger Dominic Young is set to face his former team, the Sydney Roosters, in the NRL Grand Final. Young moved to the Roosters after a successful 2023 season but eventually returned to Newcastle in 2025 following an inconsistent stint. He expressed no regrets about his time in Bondi, highlighting valuable experiences gained. Young's strong performance has propelled him back to form this year, contributing significantly to the Knights’ campaign, which culminates in the Grand Final against the Roosters.
- •Dominic Young will play against the Sydney Roosters in the Grand Final.
- •Young moved to the Roosters in 2024 but returned to Newcastle in 2025.
- •He scored a total of 20 tries in 2024 and faced limited playing time in 2025.
- •Young feels he has regained his form this season, contributing to the Knights' success.
- •The Grand Final is set to provide a competitive matchup against former teammates.
- 5:44 AMZero Tackle NRL — Dominic Young reflects on Roosters exit ahead of Grand Final
"He will face his former club after returning to Newcastle in 2025.
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